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Israel: Effective 28 November 2021, Israel closed its borders again for foreigners due to the Omicron variant. [40] Japan: Effective 28 December 2020, Japan closed its borders to all non-residents. [41] [42] As of 29 November 2021, Japan closed its borders also to business travellers and foreign students due to the Omicron variant. [43]
The Omicron variant caused a fifth wave of COVID-19 to arrive in late December and early January 2022, with record levels of cases reported over the Christmas and New Year period. [221]
Monday also marks the start of US travel restrictions from eight countries in southern Africa, where the Omicron variant was first identified. Japan, Israel, and Morocco ban all foreign travelers ...
The same day, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health confirmed that 50 attendees of a company Christmas party held at a restaurant in Norway's capital, Oslo, were infected with the Omicron variant. [78] France has confirmed only 25 cases of the new Omicron variant but officials say the number could jump significantly in the coming weeks. [79]
For all the attention omicron is getting, the overwhelming cause of infections and deaths in many places remains the extra-contagious delta variant. Regardless of the coronavirus type, Collins ...
Japan has appointed a serving government official to act as its de facto defence attache in Taiwan, four sources said, elevating security ties in a move likely to anger China, which claims the ...
Data for the map and graphs is from the COVID-19 Data Repository by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. [ note 2 ] 7-day rolling average . Map of daily new confirmed deaths per million people by country [ 14 ] [ note 2 ] [ note 3 ]