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Troisième cas d'infection au variant Omicron confirmé en Suisse. La personne est isolée et ses contacts sont en quarantaine.

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The in Basel known Omikron-Fall is it a 19 year old high school student. He is a student at the Kirschgarten High School. The source of infection is unknown and it has no travel activity given in advance, informs the Basel health department. Of the fully vaccinated high school student have mild symptoms, it was said. The case was discovered with the regular mass testing in schools. The subsequent individual test was sequenced and the omicron virus was confirmed.

During the contagious period he was in contact with his class as well as with the choir and orchestra with whom he had a performance last week. The contact tracing team has informed the school management, parents and other private contact persons of the student. Around 100 people have to be in quarantine for ten days.