Omicron variant detected in several countries

UK has revived its travel Red List due to Omicron variant

UK has revived its travel Red List due to Omicron variant Source: Getty

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The variant is causing worry around the world that it could resist vaccinations and prolong the nearly two-year COVID-19 pandemic.

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