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China detects more ‘Omicron’ COVID-19 cases as cities tighten restrictions ahead of Winter Olympics-
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By AFP BEIJING: China reported more cases of the highly transmissible Omicron coronavirus variant on Monday, with authorities on high alert ...
WHO skips over Greek letters ‘nu’ and ‘xi’; names new variant ‘omicron’
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The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed it skipped the Greek letters “nu” and “xi” in naming its new COVID-19 variant, ...
Sri Lanka imposes travel ban from six southern African countries over ‘Omicron’ Covid variant-
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By PTI COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will ban entry to most travellers from six southern African countries from Sunday, after a potentially ...
World races to contain new Covid-19 threat, the ‘Omicron’-
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By Associated Press BRUSSELS: Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the world raced Friday to contain a new coronavirus ...