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Tracking COVID-19 variant Omicron
BNO News and Newsnodes are tracking confirmed and suspected cases of Omicron, a coronavirus variant which is also known as B.1.1.529. Omicron was designated as a Variant of Concern by the World Health Organization on November 26, 2021. This page will be updated several times a day.
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