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11 December 2021

9:00 AM

11 December 2021

9:00 AM

The worldwide spread of Omicron

Indulge me for a moment and imagine the following scenario. A new Covid-19 variant originates in an African country and before border defences come down hard once again everywhere, it has quickly spread to dozens of countries on every continent.

Experts are then able to trace the global dissemination to unvaccinated travellers.

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