KUALA LUMPUR: The Omicron variant that currently makes up most Covid-19 infections in the country mostly causes mild symptoms only, according to Health Ministry public health medicine specialist Dr Tan Seok Hong.
She said the number of Covid-19 cases are expected to decrease within a month based on the Health Ministry's observations of virus infection trends.
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