“…The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the agent causing the coronavirus disease, 2019 (COVID- 19), has change the world in the last two years. The quick spreading of SARS-CoV-2 virus across the world has been favored by the appearance of several variants such as Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, Zeta, Eta, Theta, Lota, Kappa, Lambda and, more recently, Omicron [1]. Among all these variants, Alpha (B.1.1.7), Beta (B.1.351), Gamma (P.1), Delta (B.1.617.2) and Omicron (B.1.1.529/BA.1) have been considered the variants of concern (VOCs), in addition to the Wuhan variants [2].…”