Omicron Variant Panic: Another Excuse For Political Meddling? - Steve Forbes : What's Ahead : Forbes

The Omicron mutation of Covid-19, though said to be more infectious, is reportedly milder than its predecessors in severity and mortality. Yet there is political panic, causing some hysteria. Is the panic over the Omicron variant another excuse for political meddling? Steve Forbes on the growing resistance to arbitrary government actions from political leaders and public health officials using COVID-19 variants to exert unnecessary control over the lives, hinder commerce and harm the health.

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