Omicron: Nigeria detects 3 additional cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has confirmed three additional cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in ...
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Omicron: WHO warns against ‘blanket’ travel ban
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries to prepare for the possible spread of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron ...
Omicron: Travel ban on African countries discriminatory – Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the travel ban imposed by some western countries over the discovery of the Omicron ...
Saudi Arabia reports first case of Omicron variant
Saudi Arabia has recorded the Gulf’s first confirmed case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in a citizen returning ...
Omicron: Canada bans travelers from Nigeria
The Canadian government has banned travellers from Nigeria and nine other African countries over the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 ...
Omicron: It’s unclear whether variant is more dangerous – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is unclear whether the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, is more transmissible or causes ...
Nigeria records 4 UK COVID-19 variant —PTF
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 says Nigeria recorded four cases of B117 strain of COVID-19. Chairman of PTF on ...