Omicron
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Who Classifies New Covid-19 Strain, Renamed Omicron, As 'variant Of Concern'27 November 2021The World Health Organization on Friday declared the recently-discovered B.1.1.529 strain of Covid-19 to be a variant of concern, renaming it Omicron. "Based on the evidenc...Corona New Variant ‘omicron’ Triggers Global Panic27 November 2021The new and recently-discovered variant ‘Omicron‘ is leaving the whole world on alert mode and this global alarm is classified into the most troubling category of COVID...Omicron Covid-19 Variant: Pfizer, Biontech Unsure About Vaccine Efficacy Against New Variant27 November 2021With the new COVID-19 variant that's deadlier than the previous delta variant, there are new challenges that the medical fraternity across the world is facing. Noting that t...Kuwait Mobilizes To Confront ‘omicron’ Stresses On Need To Adhere To Health Requirements28 November 2021The Minister of Health, Dr. Basil Al-Sabah chaired a meeting at the ministry to discuss ways and plans to deal with Omicron, the new mutant that first appeared in South Africa and...Covid-19: Why The World Is Worried About New Variant Omicron28 November 2021Mutations, they make the new coronavirus variant dangerous. Omicron has an “extremely high number” of mutations — much more than any other variant — and tha...‘omicron’ Ignites Ticket To Kuwait28 November 2021The emergence of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron has ignited the cost of return tickets to Kuwait by almost double on Saturday, November 27 (equivalent to 190 percent) from KD 100...No Airport, Border Closure Seen; Health Status ‘stable’28 November 2021The Kuwaiti Cabinet held an extraordinary meeting at Bayan Palace on Sunday, under the chairmanship of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al- Sabah. Follo...Kuwait Market Tanks As New Virus Fears Rattle Investors28 November 2021Kuwait stocks swooned Sunday, tracking the slide in regional peers, as fears over new virus variant spooked the investors. The All Stocks Index dived 199.47 points to 6,928.74 pts...Covid-19: Omicron Poses 'very High' Global Risk, Countries Must Prepare, Says Who29 November 2021The Omicron variant is likely to spread internationally, posing a “very high” global risk where Covid-19 surges could have “severe consequences” in some are...Pcr Tests Effective In Detection Of ‘omicron’: Who29 November 2021The World Health Organization has announced that PCR tests are still effective in detecting the new mutant of the Corona virus ‘Omicron’ saying studies are underway to...Omicron Covid Variant ‘not A Cause For Panic’, Says Biden30 November 2021Joe Biden has urged Americans to get COVID-19 jabs amid global alarm over the new Omicron coronavirus variant, but the US president says the strain should be considered a “ca...Covid-19: What Does A Booster Shot Do, Will It Knock Down Omicron?30 November 2021Boosters appear effective. And while there's still no consensus among experts as to when, for whom, and for which vaccines a booster dose is needed at present, several countrie...Omicron Cases In Kuwait? It’s Fake30 November 2021The official spokesman for the Ministry of Health, Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad stated that it is not true that the Omicron mutant cases have been found in Kuwait and has requested...Omicron: New Travel Rules To India30 November 2021The Covid-19 new variant Omicron is spreading scare among the countries and many of them are mulling over a complete travel ban. The Indian government today issued new rules for in...Omicron: India To Rethink On Resumption Of International Flights01 December 2021As the situation with respect to the new COVID variant continues to evolve, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday said that it will notify its decision in d...