Cough and sore throat are early signs of infection with Omicron. Don't panic, but stay alert. Recognize other symptoms of being infected with the Omicron variant.
The reported symptoms of Omicron are sore throat followed by coughing, but dry cough and also symptoms of nasal congestion, then runny, runny, headache. And don't forget, almost 70% of patients also complain of not feeling well or feeling tired easily.
Symptoms of exposure to the Omicron variant are said to be very flu-like. These include coughing runny nose, sore throat, feeling unwell, and headaches. However, there are different indications when someone catches the flu with the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Some of these patients reported or complained of itching, then complained a lot of sore throats, and usually followed by a dry cough, and started to appear headaches, body aches, then there was a runny nose, stuffy nose or even runny or runny nose. People usually get the flu. rarely accompanied by a sore throat or cough, so this is a bit different.
Therefore, people who feel itching, sore throat, and cough, are urged to immediately check themselves.
Common to Serious Omicron Symptoms
There are 14 top symptoms of the Omicron variant, namely:
Runny nose 73%
Headache 68%
Fatigue 64%
Sneezing 60%
Sore throat 60%
Persistent cough 44%
Hoarseness 36%
Shivering 30%
Fever 29%
Dizziness 28%
brain fog 24%
Muscle pain 23%
Loss of smell 19%
Chest pain 19%.
Dr Harish Chafle, senior consultant pulmonology and critical care at Global Hospital, Mumbai, India, said the symptoms of the Omicron variant were classified into three, the most common, less common and serious symptoms.
The most common Omicron symptoms
Fever
Cough
Fatigue
Loss of taste or smell
Less common Omicron symptoms
Sore throat
Headache
Painful
Diarrhea
Rash on the skin
Discoloration of the fingers or toes
Red or irritated eyes
Symptoms of Omicron are serious
Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
Difficulty speaking or mobility
Confusion
Chest pain.