Peak omikron wave seems to have been reached or even passed in some European countries: this is how we stand

There are hopeful signals from countries such as France, Spain and the United Kingdom that the peak of the omikron wave may be reaching or even past its peak. Also European director Hans Kluge of the World Health Organization (WHO) let it slip this week, adding that this was “a little earlier than expected”. But what is the situation in Europe exactly? And how are we actually doing? Because this morning, the increase in the average number of new infections in our country seemed to slow down in the figures of health institute Sciensano. Biostatistician Geert Molenberghs explains.

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