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OMICRON: BOON OR BANE?

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Is Omicron, the COVID-19 variant a boon or bane? The most unanswered threatening question that gets surrounded within everyone around the globe. Cases of Omicron, the new variant of COVID-19 are spiking over the world. With this increasing graph of casualties, Omicron is likely to replace the Delta variant. Experts suggest that even though the Omicron variant is causing less hospitalization, it shouldn’t be taken lightly. Omicron possesses a less fatality rate compared to other variants. This is still not a sign for people to be less vigilant. Living with COVID and its other variants, there happens to have a conversation regarding whether the Omicron is a boon or bane.  The World Health Organization has said that it is more infectious than the Delta variant.  According to the available information, it is evident that it is mild and can be called a boon to an extent. But still it doesn't reduce the slap it had given to the business industries. Even if the variant is mild, people wit