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Health Ministry says situation is 'assuring' but urges caution
KUWAIT: Kuwaitis and expats arrive at the Kuwait International Airport in this file photo. Kuwait has banned commercial flights from nine African nations over the new COVID-19 variant Omicron. The countries are South Africa, where the new variant was originated, in addition to Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zambia and Malawi.- Photo by Yesser Al-Zayyatn

New COVID-19 Omicron poses a 'very high' risk
VIRGINIA: A man uses his phone at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia yesterday. From yesterday, travelers from certain parts of southern Africa will be banned from flying to the United States unless they're citizens or legal permanent residents. - AFP n

COVID to cost global tourism $2.0 trillion
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Kuwait reports 30 new COVID cases, zero deaths
LONDON: Passengers, some wearing face coverings to combat the spread of COVID-19, travel on the London underground in central London yesterday.-AFPnn

New COVID variant shuts borders across the globe
BERN, Switzerland: Protesters against the current measures to tackle the spread of the coronavirus demonstrate with national and Italian flags under the snow in front of the Swiss House Parliament following the result a nationwide vote on a COVID-19 law, in Bern yesterday. - AFPnn

Swiss voters back COVID pass law
LYON: A patient receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty) COVID-19 vaccine, in the Lyon Gerland vaccination center, yesterday. - AFPnnn

Europe scrambles for COVID control with boosters, jabs for children
JOHANNESBURG: Travellers queue at a check-in counter at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg yesterday, after several countries banned flights from South Africa following the discovery of a new COVID-19 variant Omicron. - AFPnn

South Africa calls travel bans 'draconian and unjustified'
SHANGHAI: Police officers and medical staff members wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) are seen outside a residential area that is under restrictions following a recent coronavirus outbreak in Shanghai. - AFPnn

Flights cancelled, schools shut over COVID-19 in Shanghai
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