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PETALING JAYA: Soaring Omicron numbers are putting a dent in school holiday travel plans with hotels reporting fewer bookings.

Soaring Omicron cases around the globe could increase the risk of a newer, more dangerous variant emerging, the World Health Organisation in Europe warned

Europe has registered more than 100 million Covid cases since the start of the pandemic, and more than five million new cases in the last week of 2021

Britain on Tuesday faced warnings of an impending hospital crisis due to staff shortages caused by a wave of Omicron infections

STOCKHOLM, Jan 5 — Soaring Omicron cases around the globe could increase the risk of a newer, more dangerous variant emerging, the World Health Organisation in Europe warned yesterday. While the variant is spreading like wildfire around the world, it appears to be far less severe than initially...

Britain on Tuesday faced warnings of an impending hospital crisis due to staff shortages caused by a wave of Omicron infections

Soaring Omicron cases around the globe could increase the risk of a newer, more dangerous variant emerging, the World Health Organization in Europe warned on Tuesday.

While variant appears to be far less severe than initially feared and could possibly lead to pandemic's end, senior emergencies officer Catherine Smallwood says rising infection rates could have opposite effect

Senior emergencies officer Catherine Smallwood urges against complacency, says that as COVID-19 mutation rapidly replicates it is more likely to 'throw out' another new strain

Students at thousands of K-12 schools across the country saw their return from the winter break disrupted.