What is known so far about new COVID-19 variant Omicron
A healthcare worker assists a traveller to obtain his test results after conducting a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Covid-19 test at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on November 27, 2021, after several countries banned flights from South Africa following the discovery of a new Covid-19 variant Omicron. AFP
Omicron
, with multiple mutations that is thought to be highly contagious.
Origins
Mutation
Transmissibility
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