Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has named a new variant of the covid found in South Africa ‘Omicron’. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned countries that this strain is the most dangerous virus. The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the presence of Omikron in Israel, Hong Kong, and Belgium. The World Health Organization has called for stronger monitoring.
The new variant of covid was discovered in South Africa yesterday. Scientists say the new variant, B.1.1.529, is a cause for concern. Variety B.1.1.529 was found in 100 samples tested in South Africa. It is concluded that the new variety has spread to the province of Gauteng in South Africa.
Countries such as the European Union, Germany, Italy, Britain, India, and Japan have tightened controls in the wake of the new virus. Britain bans flights from six African countries.
