US President Joe Biden (file photo)
Washington:
The US will ban the travel of non-US citizens from South Africa and seven other African countries from Monday due to a new variant of the corona virus (B.1.1.529). US President Joe Biden tweeted that, “WHO has identified a new Covid variant, spreading from Southern Africa. As a precaution until we have more information, I am going to South Africa and seven others.” I am ordering a ban on air travel from countries.
The @WHO has identified a new COVID variant which is spreading through Southern Africa. As a precautionary measure until we have more information, I am ordering air travel restrictions from South Africa and seven other countries.
— President Biden (@POTUS) November 26, 2021
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Let us tell you that the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned all the countries about this. The WHO’s Technical Advisory Group on Corona (SARS-CoV-2), after its review on Friday, said that the variant of Covid-19 is highly contagious. The group has recommended it to be the most worrying variant. The WHO has named this virus Omicron.
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