"An event cancelled is better than a life cancelled," said WHO head Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, adding that "difficult decisions" must be made.
A number of countries have acted to try to halt the spread of the variant, including imposing travel curbs. BBC News
See also:
- Omicron: South African scientists probe link between variants and untreated HIV BBC News
- Immensa: Month delay before incorrect Covid tests halted BBC News
- Covid: NHS staff sickness impacted by Covid case rise Channel 4 News
- Everything the scientists know right now about Omicron The Daily Mail
- Why have 200,000 NHS workers not had Covid jabs? The Daily Mail
- Vulnerable Covid patients to be given GSK's antibody drug on the NHS that can fight Omicron The Daily Mail
- Sajid Javid 'very keen' on shortening Covid self-isolation period to seven days to help NHS staffing crisis The Daily Telegraph
- What Covid rules are being considered to tackle Omicron in England? The Guardian
- New year ‘too late’ for extra Covid rules in England, scientists say The Guardian
- UK’s confirmed Omicron death toll rises to 12 The Independent
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