On Monday, new restrictions will come into affect across France due to the rising toll of Covid-19 Omicron cases on the country and its population. The variant's rapid spread across France has …
Hong Kong reports first Omicron cluster as city welcomes New Year
Hong Kong’s long streak of zero locally transmitted Covid-19 cases ended after it confirmed its first Omicron cluster. As the city prepares to ring in the new year, fears of a wider outbreak followed …
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US halves isolation time for asymptomatic Covid infection
As the Omicron variant infects thousands across the globe, US health officials have decreased the recommended isolation time for people with asymptomatic Covid-19 infections by half. Instead of …
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South Africa sees fewer hospitalisations as Omicron cases surge
As a result of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, infection rates are soaring in South Africa. Despite the increase in cases, fewer people have died or required hospital treatment compared to previous …
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France to drastically restrict travel from UK
France is planning on renewing Covid restrictions for travelers arriving from the UK in an attempt to slow the spread of the Omicron variant. On Saturday, the French prime minister's office stated …
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Omicron Variant Drives Rise in Covid-19 Hospitalizations in South Africa Hot Spot
The Omicron variant of Covid-19, which emerged in South Africa, has driven a sharp increase in Covid-19 hospitalizations in the country's province over the past two weeks. However, South Africa …