Covid New Variant South Africa 2021. To restrict travel from South Africa 7 other countries as new Covid variant emerges Published Fri Nov 26 2021 200 PM EST Updated Moments Ago Christina Wilkie christinawilkie. Currently known as B11529.
November 26 2021 1255 PM. A new COVID-19 variant detected in South Africa with a high number of mutations has raised concerns among scientists and triggered travel restrictions by a number of countries amid fears of. The new travel restrictions announced by President Biden today will buy the US federal government more time to investigate the new Omicron variant that has emerged in South Africa officials say.
Advisers to the World Health Organization are holding a special session Friday to.
A new COVID-19 variant which appears more potent than earlier forms is behind a spike in new cases in South Africa according to the countrys health authorities. Currently known as B11529. In a statement issued on Friday EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urged EU member states to halt flights from nations in southern Africa. The new variant dubbed B11529 by.