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  2. SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant - Wikipedia

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    Omicron (B.1.1.529) is a variant of SARS-CoV-2 first reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) by the Network for Genomics Surveillance in South Africa on 24 November 2021. [ 10][ 11] It was first detected in Botswana and has spread to become the predominant variant in circulation around the world. [ 12]

  3. Timeline of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant - Wikipedia

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    The number of cases in South Africa has increased exponentially in the prior two weeks, with Omicron rapidly becoming the dominant strain. [64] A case is found in the greater Paris, France region, reports BFM TV; the infected person had recently returned from Nigeria. [65] This is the first case in mainland France. [66]

  4. Variants of SARS-CoV-2 - Wikipedia

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    Named Omicron by the WHO, [89] [91] it was identified in November 2021 in Botswana and South Africa; [92] one case had travelled to Hong Kong, [93] [94] [95] one confirmed case was identified in Israel in a traveler returning from Malawi, [96] along with two who returned from South Africa and one from Madagascar. [97]

  5. Inside the South African Lab With the First Omicron Findings

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    As the U.S. and other countries fight Omicron, scientists in South Africa are starting to get a clearer picture. WSJ visited a leading lab studying the coronavirus strain, which appears to ...

  6. S.African doctor says patients with Omicron variant have ...

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    Now designated Omicron by the World Health Organization, the variant was detected and announced by South Africa's National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) on Nov. 25 from samples taken ...

  7. Omicron: What we know and don't know so far - AOL

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    Leading medical experts provide Yahoo Finance with insights into the omicron variant and the ... a new study out of South Africa found that those infected with the Omicron variant are 80% ...

  8. COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Several countries announced travel bans from South Africa and its neighboring countries. The country was entering its 4th wave by 1 December 2021, [32] mostly with infections from the standard BA.1 subvariant of the Omicron variant. [18] On 4 February 2022 it was announced that South African scientists had replicated the Moderna COVID-19 ...

  9. WHO classifies new omicron variant found in South Africa as ...

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    The discovery of a new coronavirus variant sent a chill through much of the world Friday as nations raced to halt air The post WHO classifies new omicron variant found in South Africa as virus of ...