– © Shutterstock, Belga – After the beta variant, the omikron variant of the coronavirus was also discovered in South Africa. Several countries are therefore taking measures and canceling flights to and from there. But how come a variant was discovered there for the second time? And why was it to be expected that another … Read more
Jakarta – The couple after traveling to South Africa. MThey were arrested for escaping from a quarantine hotel in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Dutch police say they have arrested a married couple who fled the mandatory quarantine ordered by the government on Sunday (11/28/2021). The couple, identified by AFP, are a 30-year-old Spanish man and a 28-year-old … Read more
Whether small or king of the jungle, cats love to play. Some tourists in South Africa have experienced this first-hand. After their tour guide got stuck in the undergrowth, a curious lion came to take a look. Just as the guide was about to drive away, the lion stopped them by pulling on the rope … Read more
“Chaired by the UK on Monday, November 29, an urgent meeting of G7 health ministers will be held to discuss information regarding the Omicron coronavirus strain,” the document says. The G7 includes Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United States, and the United Kingdom. The latter will chair the association in 2021. Context: An outbreak … Read more
AFP TV | CNN Indonesia Sunday, 28 Nov 2021 21:03 WIB Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — The appearance of the Omicron variant has made South Africa in the international spotlight. Many countries have started to ban travel to and from South Africa in order to contain the spread of the new variant of the coronavirus. The … Read more
Munich – The passengers who landed in Munich on a Lufthansa flight from Cape Town (South Africa) on Friday evening left the airport, according to a spokesman. There were around 300 passengers on board. Some of them traveled on from the airport to countries in the non-Schengen area. Another part of the passengers on the … Read more
– Stranded compatriots at Cape Town airport, almost all flights have been cancelled. – Many Belgians are currently stuck at Cape Town airport in South Africa. “Due to the panic among the airlines about the new corona variant, almost all flights have been cancelled. We can’t go back home,” says Loes De Neve (29) from … Read more
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated the Corona virus variant B.1.1529 or Omicron as a “variant of concern” (VOC) since Friday (11/26/2021). The WHO noted that this new variant is likely to spread more rapidly than any previous variant, and so far fewer than 100 sample sequences have been reported. … Read more
The German virologist Hendrik Streeck warns against drawing conclusions too quickly about the South Africa variant. However, the measures are correct. Hendrik Streeck is a German virologist. – Keystone Ad the essentials in brief The South African variant seems to be more contagious and vaccine-resistant. That is why the first European countries have banned entry … Read more
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The latest variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is increasingly worrying the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) refers to this variant of B.1.1.529 as Omicron. Omicron, which was first discovered in South Africa, is said to be a variant that has many strains or mutations. The number exceeds the strains of … Read more