Tag: omicron

SYDNEY - The head of drugmaker Moderna said Covid-19 vaccines are unlikely to be as effective against the Omicron variant of ...

Omicron risks to Cambodia Economy shouldn’t be overplayed, experts say

by Khmer Times

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With the Omicron variant of the Coronavirus spreading throughout the world, countries have started reimposing travel restrictions, raising concerns that ...

6 cases of Omicron variant identified in Scotland

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LONDON - Six cases of the Covid-19 Omicron variant of concern have been identified in Scotland, the Scottish government said ...

South Korea shelves plans to ease Covid-19 measures due to high case count, Omicron

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SEOUL - South Korea said on Monday (Nov 29) it has shelved plans to further relax Covid-19 curbs due to the ...

Omicron poses “very high” global risk, world must prepare: WHO

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GENEVA - The Omicron coronavirus variant is likely to spread internationally, posing a "very high" global risk of infection surges that ...

Spread of Omicron variant forces nations to rethink plans for global travel

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TOKYO/SYDNEY - Japan, the world's third-biggest economy, will close its borders to all foreigners, while Australia's plans to re-open to skilled ...

Philippines tightens border controls to keep out Omicron variant

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MANILA - The Philippines on Sunday (Nov 28) further tightened border controls to keep out the new Omicron variant of the ...

Indonesia bans arrivals from 8 African countries to curb Omicron Covid-19 variant

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JAKARTA - Indonesia will ban the entry of travellers who have been in eight African countries and extend quarantine times for ...

Omicron coronavirus variant has more than double the mutations of Delta, Italian lab image shows

by Kinling Lo