While countries were "punishing" South Africa for detecting the new Omicron variant by issuing travel bans, European countries like Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands already had the super mutant strain, claim reports.South African .
While countries were punishing South Africa for detecting the new Omicron variant by issuing travel bans, European countries like Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands already had the super mutant strain, claim reports.
South African health officials said travel bans over the newly discovered omicron variant are not yet justified. Meanwhile, there is a "high" risk the variant will spread in Europe, authorities say. DW has the latest.