A new year, a new challenge, a new COVID-19 variant

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Published Dec 31, 2021
DOI https://doi.org/10.31603/nursing.v1i1.6477

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Eka Sakti Wahyuningtyas
Faculty of Health Sciences, Universitas Muhammadiyah Magelang, Magelang, Indonesia
Djeneba Traore
Profesor at The West Africa Institute, Africa

Abstract

It has been one year since the Coronavirus become a pandemic worldwide. Studies highlighted that various measures have been well conducted to reduce the transmission of COVID-19. Recently, World Health Organization (WHO) announced a new COVID variant named Omicron which is initially reported in South Africa. As a result, the challenge is getting more difficult as viruses continuously mutate. The pandemic situation demand nurses to gain competencies in delivering innovative care for patients with COVID-19 infection.


Keywords: COVID-19; Omicron; nursing services; health promotion; prevention; virus mutation

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Vol 9 No 1 (2022): January - June
Section
Editorial
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