A few days ago, Gao Fu, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and director of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, was interviewed by a reporter from China News Agency. When talking about the opinion of some experts that "the winter of 2021 will be the last cold winter accompanied by the new crown", he said that this conclusion may be made. It's too early.
"This conclusion may be made mainly by seeing the increased transmission power of the newly emerged Omicron, but the weakening of the pathogenicity, which is an ideal state." He said, but the real data did not tell us that it weakened to the point lower than the flu.
"I think the virus itself is adapting to human beings, and it is also changing." Gao Fu said, of course, different experts can hold different views, "I personally think that it is not yet to predict that after this winter, the virus will reach This step is acceptable to human society.”
(Reporter Wang Shibo Wen Mengxin Wang Chao produced Liu Yinghan)
Responsible editor: [Cheng Chunyu]