At least two people in the United Kingdom have the omicron variant, Health Secretary Sajid Javid said Saturday. The individuals are isolating at home.
Of the 600 people on the two KLM planes that returned from South Africa on Friday, 61 people have tested positive for the corona virus. It is not yet known whether they are infected with the new Omicron variant, this is still being investigated. Earlier in the day, the GGD assumed that 85 passengers would receive a positive result. This estimate was made when 110 results were known, 15 of which were positive.
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The family's bad luck was uncanny. Research suggests immunity against a natural infection lasts about a year. And here it was almost exactly the same time of year and the family was fighting COVID-19 again.
Scientists around the world are concerned about the strain’s apparently superior infectiousness after a quarantining traveller caught it off another in a hotel corridor
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Secondary school children are being asked to wear face coverings in communal areas of schools in a bid to reduce the spread of coronavirus.
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Scientists in South Africa are studying a recently identified new coronavirus variant of concern, stoking fears the country may face a potentially severe fourth wave that could spread internationally.
The B.1.1.529 variant was first spotted in Botswana and six cases have been found in South Africa