Omicron Surge Rages On Across The Globe
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) — As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its second week this year, the number of new daily cases continues to surge, fuelled mainly by the highly contagious Omicron variant.…
WHO Warns of ‘Tsunami of Cases’ From Omicron, Delta Variants
GENEVA, Dec 30 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) cautioned on Wednesday that the more transmissible Omicron together with the currently circulating Delta variants might lead to “a tsunami of cases,”…
Malaysia Braces For Possible Omicron-Fuelled Wave, New ‘Battlefield’ Awaits
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) — With two confirmed cases todate and 18 more pending test results, Malaysia is bracing itself for a new wave of COVID-19 brought by the heavily mutated Omicron…
France Tightens Restrictions For Travellers From UK Amid Omicron Outbreak
PARIS, Dec 17 — The rapid spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in the United Kingdom (UK) has prompted France to announce new measures for travellers arriving from the country.…
Singapore Confirms Two Earlier Imported Cases Being Omicron Variant
SINGAPORE, Dec 7 — The Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday confirmed the Omicron variant in the first two imported COVID-19 cases, initially suspected to be the carriers of the variant. In its…
How ‘Omicron’ Got Its Name? Get To Know The New Variant Name
From 2020 up to now, we have been dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. And as if that wasn’t enough, now we have a new variant of it called Omicron. Omicron,…
Blanket Travel Bans Will Not Prevent Int’l Spread of Omicron Variant — WHO
GENEVA, Dec 1 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned on Tuesday that blanket travel bans will not prevent the international spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, even as dozens…
Besides Japan, These Countries Also Have Imposed New Travel Restrictions
The Covid-19 outbreak has been around for almost two years. Countries all over the world have been through a major lockdown, closing their borders to travelers. And not just that,…
(Video) Be Careful With New Variant of COVID-19 Called ‘Omicron’ Variant
On the 24th of November 2021, a number of scientists in South Africa have reported that a new coronavirus variant with a higher number of mutations than was found in…