The South African scientists who identified Omicron late last year have now reported two more Omicron sub-variants, BA.4 and BA.5, according to the Director-General of the...
Greece on Wednesday banned music in bars and restaurants in a bid to limit New Year’s Eve parties as the government attempts to fight the highly...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC), says no person in Nigeria has died of COVID-19 with the B.1.1.529 SARS-CoV-2 lineage, the Omicron variant, in the...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has barred travellers from four African countries over COVID-19 Omicron variant. This was disclosed in a statement by the UAE’s National...
Rwanda and Kenya have confirmed their first cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, authorities in both countries said. This is as the heavily mutated...
At least one person has died in the United Kingdom after contracting the Omicron Coronavirus (COVID-19) variant, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday, the first...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on the British Authority to immediately rescind its ban on foreign travels from Nigeria over...
The South African rand retreated early on Tuesday as caution lingered in markets after the discovery of a Coronavirus (COVID-19) variant that is spreading in the...
The surprising number of mutations in the Omicron Coronavirus (COVID-19) variant could signal that it originated in a patient with HIV or another immunodeficiency, a top...
World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is still ‘not clear’ whether Omicron COVID variant is more transmissible or more severe than Delta variant. WHO, in a...