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Friday, April 4, 2025

COVID-19

Covid-19 Cases in Trinidad and Tobago

Updated: 4/4/2025, 7:43:07 AMTotal Cases: 191496Active Cases: 28Critical Cases: 0Total Deaths: 4390Recovered: 187078Total Tested: 913289
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Gasoline prices are displayed at a station in Huntingdon Valley, Pa., Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. OPEC and allied oil-producing countries meet Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, under the shadow of a surprise new COVID-19 threat, with uncertainty over the omicron variant's future impact on the global economic recovery hanging over their decision on how much oil to pump to a world that is paying more for gasoline.  (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Gasoline prices are displayed at a station in Huntingdon Valley, Pa., Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. OPEC and allied oil-producing countries meet Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, under the shadow of a surprise new COVID-19 threat, with uncertainty over the omicron variant's future impact on the global economic recovery hanging over their decision on how much oil to pump to a world that is paying more for gasoline. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

OPEC+ maintains modest monthly increases in oil output

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Thu Dec 02 2021
FILE - A man takes part in a demonstration against the country's coronavirus restrictions in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. The coronavirus's omicron variant kept a jittery world off-kilter Wednesday Dec. 1, 2021, as reports of infections linked to the mutant strain cropped up in more parts of the globe, and one official said that the wait for more information on its dangers felt like “an eternity.” (AP Photo/Lisa Leutner, File)

FILE - A man takes part in a demonstration against the country's coronavirus restrictions in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. The coronavirus's omicron variant kept a jittery world off-kilter Wednesday Dec. 1, 2021, as reports of infections linked to the mutant strain cropped up in more parts of the globe, and one official said that the wait for more information on its dangers felt like “an eternity.” (AP Photo/Lisa Leutner, File)

Omicron and delta spell return of unpopular restrictions

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Thu Dec 02 2021
Photo by Skitterphoto from Pexels

Photo by Skitterphoto from Pexels

US announces changes to COVID-19 travel policy, one day tests now required

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BRENT PINHEIRO
Thu Dec 02 2021
FILE - Exterior view of the European Medicines Agency, EMA, in Amsterdam's business district, Netherlands, on April 20, 2021. The European Union drug regulator said Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021 it has started a rolling review of a new coronavirus vaccine made by French startup Valneva, the first step toward giving the vaccine the green light to be used in the 27-nation bloc. Approval by the European Medicines Agency would add another vaccine to the EU’s armory against the global pandemic as the bloc is ramping up booster shots and some countries begin preparing to deliver shots of Pfizer’s vaccine to children aged 5 to 11 years. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

FILE - Exterior view of the European Medicines Agency, EMA, in Amsterdam's business district, Netherlands, on April 20, 2021. The European Union drug regulator said Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021 it has started a rolling review of a new coronavirus vaccine made by French startup Valneva, the first step toward giving the vaccine the green light to be used in the 27-nation bloc. Approval by the European Medicines Agency would add another vaccine to the EU’s armory against the global pandemic as the bloc is ramping up booster shots and some countries begin preparing to deliver shots of Pfizer’s vaccine to children aged 5 to 11 years. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

EU drug regulator starts reviewing new coronavirus vaccine

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Thu Dec 02 2021
Men wearing protective suits make their way at a bus stop at Narita international airport on the first day of closed borders to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus Omicron variant amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Narita, east of Tokyo, Japan, November 30, 2021 [Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters]

Men wearing protective suits make their way at a bus stop at Narita international airport on the first day of closed borders to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus Omicron variant amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Narita, east of Tokyo, Japan, November 30, 2021 [Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters]

Omicron travel bans harming global cooperation, WHO warns

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Wed Dec 01 2021

Ages of COVID-19 Child Fatalities Released

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Rishard Khan
Wed Dec 01 2021

COVID-19 Health Centre Testing Locations

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Wed Dec 01 2021
Countries around the world have reimposed travel restrictions in response to the new Omicron variant [File: Thomas Peter/Reuters]

Countries around the world have reimposed travel restrictions in response to the new Omicron variant [File: Thomas Peter/Reuters]

Air travellers to US set to face tougher COVID-19 testing

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Wed Dec 01 2021
FILE - A migrants makeshift camp is set up in Calais, northern France, on Nov. 27, 2021. The U.N. migration agency says the coronavirus pandemic has “radically altered” mobility around the world, projecting in a new report that the growth in the number of international migrants is likely to remain weaker as long as travel and other restrictions remain. (AP Photo/Rafael Yaghobzadeh)

FILE - A migrants makeshift camp is set up in Calais, northern France, on Nov. 27, 2021. The U.N. migration agency says the coronavirus pandemic has “radically altered” mobility around the world, projecting in a new report that the growth in the number of international migrants is likely to remain weaker as long as travel and other restrictions remain. (AP Photo/Rafael Yaghobzadeh)

UN migration agency: COVID has ‘radically altered’ mobility

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Wed Dec 01 2021
FILE- A man receives an AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine in Abuja, Nigeria Friday, Nov 19, 2021. Nigeria has detected its first case of the omicron coronavirus variant in a sample it collected in October, weeks before South Africa alerted the world about the variant last week, the country's national public health institute said Wednesday Dec 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Gbemiga Olamikan, File)

FILE- A man receives an AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine in Abuja, Nigeria Friday, Nov 19, 2021. Nigeria has detected its first case of the omicron coronavirus variant in a sample it collected in October, weeks before South Africa alerted the world about the variant last week, the country's national public health institute said Wednesday Dec 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Gbemiga Olamikan, File)

Nigeria detects first case of omicron variant from October

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Wed Dec 01 2021
The World Health Assembly, the WHO's decision-making body, is holding an emergency meeting for the second time since its establishment in 1948 [Francois Walschaerts/AP]

The World Health Assembly, the WHO's decision-making body, is holding an emergency meeting for the second time since its establishment in 1948 [Francois Walschaerts/AP]

WHO members agree to start drafting global pandemic convention

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Wed Dec 01 2021
FILE - The Christmas tree of the closed Christmas market is reflected in a puddle in Innsbruck, Austria, Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. As countries shut their doors to foreign tourists or reimpose restrictions because of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus, tourism that was just finding it's footing again could face another major pandemic slowdown amid the uncertainty about the new strain. (Photo/Michael Probst, File)

FILE - The Christmas tree of the closed Christmas market is reflected in a puddle in Innsbruck, Austria, Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. As countries shut their doors to foreign tourists or reimpose restrictions because of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus, tourism that was just finding it's footing again could face another major pandemic slowdown amid the uncertainty about the new strain. (Photo/Michael Probst, File)

Omicron unravels travel industry’s plans for a comeback

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Wed Dec 01 2021
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Brace for impact from Omicron 

The lit­tle that is known about the Omi­cron vari­ant of COVID-19 should be of enough con­cern to our pub­lic health of­fi­cials for them to make im­me­di­ate prepa­ra­tions for its in­evitable ar­rival in­to this coun­try.  

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Fri Dec 03 2021

PAHO urges public health measures and vaccination given Omicron variant 

(PA­HO) – While ex­perts work to bet­ter un­der­stand the new WHO-des­ig­nat­ed “vari­ant of con­cern,” Omi­cron, the Pan Amer­i­can Health Or­ga­ni­za­tion (PA­HO) Di­rec­tor Caris­sa F. Eti­enne, called for in­creased vac­ci­na­tion and pub­lic health mea­sures to en­sure the best pos­si­ble pro­tec­tion against the virus. 

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Thu Dec 02 2021
Gasoline prices are displayed at a station in Huntingdon Valley, Pa., Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. OPEC and allied oil-producing countries meet Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, under the shadow of a surprise new COVID-19 threat, with uncertainty over the omicron variant's future impact on the global economic recovery hanging over their decision on how much oil to pump to a world that is paying more for gasoline.  (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Gasoline prices are displayed at a station in Huntingdon Valley, Pa., Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. OPEC and allied oil-producing countries meet Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, under the shadow of a surprise new COVID-19 threat, with uncertainty over the omicron variant's future impact on the global economic recovery hanging over their decision on how much oil to pump to a world that is paying more for gasoline. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

OPEC+ maintains modest monthly increases in oil output

WASH­ING­TON (AP) — OPEC and al­lied oil-pro­duc­ing coun­tries have de­cid­ed to main­tain the amount of oil they pump to the world even as the new omi­cron vari­ant casts a spikey shad­ow of un­cer­tain­ty over the glob­al eco­nom­ic re­cov­ery from the coro­n­avirus pan­dem­ic.

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Thu Dec 02 2021
FILE - A man takes part in a demonstration against the country's coronavirus restrictions in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. The coronavirus's omicron variant kept a jittery world off-kilter Wednesday Dec. 1, 2021, as reports of infections linked to the mutant strain cropped up in more parts of the globe, and one official said that the wait for more information on its dangers felt like “an eternity.” (AP Photo/Lisa Leutner, File)

FILE - A man takes part in a demonstration against the country's coronavirus restrictions in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. The coronavirus's omicron variant kept a jittery world off-kilter Wednesday Dec. 1, 2021, as reports of infections linked to the mutant strain cropped up in more parts of the globe, and one official said that the wait for more information on its dangers felt like “an eternity.” (AP Photo/Lisa Leutner, File)

Omicron and delta spell return of unpopular restrictions

PARIS (AP) — Greeks who are over age 60 and refuse coro­n­avirus vac­ci­na­tions could be hit with month­ly fines of more than one-quar­ter of their pen­sions — a get-tough pol­i­cy that the coun­try’s politi­cians say will cost votes but save lives.

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Thu Dec 02 2021
Photo by Skitterphoto from Pexels

Photo by Skitterphoto from Pexels

US announces changes to COVID-19 travel policy, one day tests now required

The Unit­ed States will now re­quire all in­bound trav­ellers, re­gard­less of na­tion­al­i­ty or vac­ci­na­tion sta­tus, to pro­vide a neg­a­tive COVID-19 test re­sult tak­en one day pri­or to trav­el. The up­dat­ed reg­u­la­tion comes in­to force ear­ly next week, al­though the ex­act date is still un­known.

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BRENT PINHEIRO
Thu Dec 02 2021
FILE - Exterior view of the European Medicines Agency, EMA, in Amsterdam's business district, Netherlands, on April 20, 2021. The European Union drug regulator said Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021 it has started a rolling review of a new coronavirus vaccine made by French startup Valneva, the first step toward giving the vaccine the green light to be used in the 27-nation bloc. Approval by the European Medicines Agency would add another vaccine to the EU’s armory against the global pandemic as the bloc is ramping up booster shots and some countries begin preparing to deliver shots of Pfizer’s vaccine to children aged 5 to 11 years. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

FILE - Exterior view of the European Medicines Agency, EMA, in Amsterdam's business district, Netherlands, on April 20, 2021. The European Union drug regulator said Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021 it has started a rolling review of a new coronavirus vaccine made by French startup Valneva, the first step toward giving the vaccine the green light to be used in the 27-nation bloc. Approval by the European Medicines Agency would add another vaccine to the EU’s armory against the global pandemic as the bloc is ramping up booster shots and some countries begin preparing to deliver shots of Pfizer’s vaccine to children aged 5 to 11 years. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

EU drug regulator starts reviewing new coronavirus vaccine

THE HAGUE, Nether­lands (AP) — The Eu­ro­pean Union drug reg­u­la­tor said Thurs­day it has start­ed a rolling re­view of a new coro­n­avirus vac­cine made by French start­up Val­ne­va, the first step to­ward giv­ing the vac­cine the green light to be used in the 27-na­tion EU.

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Thu Dec 02 2021
Men wearing protective suits make their way at a bus stop at Narita international airport on the first day of closed borders to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus Omicron variant amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Narita, east of Tokyo, Japan, November 30, 2021 [Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters]

Men wearing protective suits make their way at a bus stop at Narita international airport on the first day of closed borders to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus Omicron variant amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Narita, east of Tokyo, Japan, November 30, 2021 [Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters]

Omicron travel bans harming global cooperation, WHO warns

■ UN warns trav­el bans are hin­der­ing the shar­ing of sam­ples from South Africa that could shed light on the new vari­ant ■

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Wed Dec 01 2021

Ages of COVID-19 Child Fatalities Released


The Min­istry of Health has re­leased the ages of the four chil­dren who died from COVID-19 in T&T. It was re­leased by the head of the pae­di­atrics de­part­ment at the Er­ic Williams’ Med­ical Sci­ences com­plex, Dr Joanne Paul, dur­ing Wednes­day’s vir­tu­al press con­fer­ence.

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Rishard Khan
Wed Dec 01 2021

COVID-19 Health Centre Testing Locations

The South-West Re­gion­al Health Au­thor­i­ty (SWRHA) is con­firm­ing that COVID-19 test­ing will be done at se­lect­ed Health Cen­tres. The pub­lic is al­so ad­vised that swab­bing will on­ly be per­formed if found af­ter med­ical as­sess­ment to have COVID-19 symp­toms and/or his­to­ry of ex­po­sure/con­tact with a con­firmed pos­i­tive in­di­vid­ual. De­tails fol­low­ing this press re­lease from SWRHA: 

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Wed Dec 01 2021
Countries around the world have reimposed travel restrictions in response to the new Omicron variant [File: Thomas Peter/Reuters]

Countries around the world have reimposed travel restrictions in response to the new Omicron variant [File: Thomas Peter/Reuters]

Air travellers to US set to face tougher COVID-19 testing

The US is mov­ing to re­quire that all air trav­ellers en­ter­ing the coun­try show a neg­a­tive COVID-19 test per­formed with­in one day of de­par­ture in re­sponse to con­cerns about the new Omi­cron vari­ant, the Cen­ters for Dis­ease Con­trol and Pre­ven­tion (CDC) said.

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Wed Dec 01 2021
FILE - A migrants makeshift camp is set up in Calais, northern France, on Nov. 27, 2021. The U.N. migration agency says the coronavirus pandemic has “radically altered” mobility around the world, projecting in a new report that the growth in the number of international migrants is likely to remain weaker as long as travel and other restrictions remain. (AP Photo/Rafael Yaghobzadeh)

FILE - A migrants makeshift camp is set up in Calais, northern France, on Nov. 27, 2021. The U.N. migration agency says the coronavirus pandemic has “radically altered” mobility around the world, projecting in a new report that the growth in the number of international migrants is likely to remain weaker as long as travel and other restrictions remain. (AP Photo/Rafael Yaghobzadeh)

UN migration agency: COVID has ‘radically altered’ mobility

GENE­VA (AP) — The U.N. mi­gra­tion agency says the coro­n­avirus pan­dem­ic ap­pears to have ac­cel­er­at­ed “hos­tile rhetoric” against mi­grants in the world and “rad­i­cal­ly al­tered” mo­bil­i­ty, pro­ject­ing in a new re­port that trav­el and oth­er COVID-19-fight­ing re­stric­tions could damp­en mi­gra­tion world­wide as long as they re­main.

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Wed Dec 01 2021
FILE- A man receives an AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine in Abuja, Nigeria Friday, Nov 19, 2021. Nigeria has detected its first case of the omicron coronavirus variant in a sample it collected in October, weeks before South Africa alerted the world about the variant last week, the country's national public health institute said Wednesday Dec 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Gbemiga Olamikan, File)

FILE- A man receives an AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine in Abuja, Nigeria Friday, Nov 19, 2021. Nigeria has detected its first case of the omicron coronavirus variant in a sample it collected in October, weeks before South Africa alerted the world about the variant last week, the country's national public health institute said Wednesday Dec 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Gbemiga Olamikan, File)

Nigeria detects first case of omicron variant from October

LA­GOS, Nige­ria (AP) — Nige­ria has de­tect­ed its first case of the omi­cron coro­n­avirus vari­ant in a sam­ple it col­lect­ed in Oc­to­ber, weeks be­fore South Africa alert­ed the world about the vari­ant last week, the coun­try’s na­tion­al pub­lic health in­sti­tute said Wednes­day.

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Wed Dec 01 2021
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PAHO urges public health measures and vaccination given Omicron variant 

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Thu Dec 02 2021
Gasoline prices are displayed at a station in Huntingdon Valley, Pa., Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. OPEC and allied oil-producing countries meet Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, under the shadow of a surprise new COVID-19 threat, with uncertainty over the omicron variant's future impact on the global economic recovery hanging over their decision on how much oil to pump to a world that is paying more for gasoline.  (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Gasoline prices are displayed at a station in Huntingdon Valley, Pa., Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. OPEC and allied oil-producing countries meet Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, under the shadow of a surprise new COVID-19 threat, with uncertainty over the omicron variant's future impact on the global economic recovery hanging over their decision on how much oil to pump to a world that is paying more for gasoline. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

OPEC+ maintains modest monthly increases in oil output

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Thu Dec 02 2021
FILE - A man takes part in a demonstration against the country's coronavirus restrictions in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. The coronavirus's omicron variant kept a jittery world off-kilter Wednesday Dec. 1, 2021, as reports of infections linked to the mutant strain cropped up in more parts of the globe, and one official said that the wait for more information on its dangers felt like “an eternity.” (AP Photo/Lisa Leutner, File)

FILE - A man takes part in a demonstration against the country's coronavirus restrictions in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. The coronavirus's omicron variant kept a jittery world off-kilter Wednesday Dec. 1, 2021, as reports of infections linked to the mutant strain cropped up in more parts of the globe, and one official said that the wait for more information on its dangers felt like “an eternity.” (AP Photo/Lisa Leutner, File)

Omicron and delta spell return of unpopular restrictions

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Thu Dec 02 2021
Photo by Skitterphoto from Pexels

Photo by Skitterphoto from Pexels

US announces changes to COVID-19 travel policy, one day tests now required

by

BRENT PINHEIRO
Thu Dec 02 2021
FILE - Exterior view of the European Medicines Agency, EMA, in Amsterdam's business district, Netherlands, on April 20, 2021. The European Union drug regulator said Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021 it has started a rolling review of a new coronavirus vaccine made by French startup Valneva, the first step toward giving the vaccine the green light to be used in the 27-nation bloc. Approval by the European Medicines Agency would add another vaccine to the EU’s armory against the global pandemic as the bloc is ramping up booster shots and some countries begin preparing to deliver shots of Pfizer’s vaccine to children aged 5 to 11 years. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

FILE - Exterior view of the European Medicines Agency, EMA, in Amsterdam's business district, Netherlands, on April 20, 2021. The European Union drug regulator said Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021 it has started a rolling review of a new coronavirus vaccine made by French startup Valneva, the first step toward giving the vaccine the green light to be used in the 27-nation bloc. Approval by the European Medicines Agency would add another vaccine to the EU’s armory against the global pandemic as the bloc is ramping up booster shots and some countries begin preparing to deliver shots of Pfizer’s vaccine to children aged 5 to 11 years. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

EU drug regulator starts reviewing new coronavirus vaccine

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Thu Dec 02 2021
Men wearing protective suits make their way at a bus stop at Narita international airport on the first day of closed borders to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus Omicron variant amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Narita, east of Tokyo, Japan, November 30, 2021 [Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters]

Men wearing protective suits make their way at a bus stop at Narita international airport on the first day of closed borders to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus Omicron variant amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Narita, east of Tokyo, Japan, November 30, 2021 [Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters]

Omicron travel bans harming global cooperation, WHO warns

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Wed Dec 01 2021

Ages of COVID-19 Child Fatalities Released

by

Rishard Khan
Wed Dec 01 2021

COVID-19 Health Centre Testing Locations

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Wed Dec 01 2021
Countries around the world have reimposed travel restrictions in response to the new Omicron variant [File: Thomas Peter/Reuters]

Countries around the world have reimposed travel restrictions in response to the new Omicron variant [File: Thomas Peter/Reuters]

Air travellers to US set to face tougher COVID-19 testing

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Wed Dec 01 2021
FILE - A migrants makeshift camp is set up in Calais, northern France, on Nov. 27, 2021. The U.N. migration agency says the coronavirus pandemic has “radically altered” mobility around the world, projecting in a new report that the growth in the number of international migrants is likely to remain weaker as long as travel and other restrictions remain. (AP Photo/Rafael Yaghobzadeh)

FILE - A migrants makeshift camp is set up in Calais, northern France, on Nov. 27, 2021. The U.N. migration agency says the coronavirus pandemic has “radically altered” mobility around the world, projecting in a new report that the growth in the number of international migrants is likely to remain weaker as long as travel and other restrictions remain. (AP Photo/Rafael Yaghobzadeh)

UN migration agency: COVID has ‘radically altered’ mobility

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Wed Dec 01 2021
FILE- A man receives an AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine in Abuja, Nigeria Friday, Nov 19, 2021. Nigeria has detected its first case of the omicron coronavirus variant in a sample it collected in October, weeks before South Africa alerted the world about the variant last week, the country's national public health institute said Wednesday Dec 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Gbemiga Olamikan, File)

FILE- A man receives an AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine in Abuja, Nigeria Friday, Nov 19, 2021. Nigeria has detected its first case of the omicron coronavirus variant in a sample it collected in October, weeks before South Africa alerted the world about the variant last week, the country's national public health institute said Wednesday Dec 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Gbemiga Olamikan, File)

Nigeria detects first case of omicron variant from October

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Wed Dec 01 2021
The World Health Assembly, the WHO's decision-making body, is holding an emergency meeting for the second time since its establishment in 1948 [Francois Walschaerts/AP]

The World Health Assembly, the WHO's decision-making body, is holding an emergency meeting for the second time since its establishment in 1948 [Francois Walschaerts/AP]

WHO members agree to start drafting global pandemic convention

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Wed Dec 01 2021
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