{"id":210190,"date":"2021-12-01T02:35:02","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T00:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/omicron-variant-may-have-reached-europe-earlier-than-thought\/"},"modified":"2021-12-01T02:35:02","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T00:35:02","slug":"omicron-variant-may-have-reached-europe-earlier-than-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/omicron-variant-may-have-reached-europe-earlier-than-thought\/","title":{"rendered":"Omicron variant may have reached Europe earlier than thought"},"content":{"rendered":"

Omicron variant may have reached Europe earlier than thought<\/a>: <\/p>\n

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Omicron variant may have reached Europe earlier than thought<\/strong>: Economic powerhouses Japan and France reported their first cases of the omicron variant Tuesday, while new findings indicate the mutant coronavirus was already in Europe close to a week before South … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews<\/small><\/li>\n
  2. WHO recommends over-60s ‘postpone travel’ due to Omicron fears as CDC director says US is increasing COVID testing at FOUR US airports in effort to stop spread<\/strong>: CDC director Dr Rochelle Walensky said on Tuesday that the CDC is expanding its COVID-19 testing and surveillance program to four U.S. airports including New York, New Jersey, California and Georgia. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews<\/small><\/li>\n
  3. ‘Multiple people’ break out of quarantine facility as police swarm area amid fears Omicron could spread in the Northern Territory<\/strong>: Several people have broken out of the Northern Territory’s Howard Springs quarantine centre, sparking fears the new Omicron variant could spread into the public. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews<\/small><\/li>\n
  4. Netherlands says Omicron variant was already in country earlier than previously thought<\/strong>: The Covid-19 Omicron variant was present in the Netherlands a week before two flights arrived from South Africa carrying the virus, Dutch health officials said Tuesday, throwing the timeline of the … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews<\/small><\/li>\n
  5. CDC expanding surveillance at 4 major US airports to look for Omicron<\/strong>: The CDC is expanding surveillance at four major international airports — Atlanta, JFK, Newark and San Francisco — to keep an eye out for the Omicron variant of coronavirus in travelers. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Omicron variant may have reached Europe earlier than thought: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news: Omicron variant may have reached Europe earlier than thought: Economic powerhouses Japan and France reported their first cases of the omicron variant Tuesday, while new findings indicate the mutant coronavirus was already in Europe close to a week before […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3332],"tags":[13817,4591,42567,7024,4261,5000,39893],"class_list":{"0":"post-210190","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-johannesburg-south-africa","7":"tag-earlier","8":"tag-europe","9":"tag-omicron","10":"tag-reached","11":"tag-than","12":"tag-thought","13":"tag-variant","14":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}