Egypt confirms first 3 cases of Omicron variant
20:46 UTC+8, 2021-12-18
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Two of the cases are not showing any symptoms, while the third suffers mild symptoms.
20:46 UTC+8, 2021-12-18
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Egypt confirmed its first three cases of COVID-19 Omicron variant, the Health Ministry announced late on Friday.
Two of the cases are not showing any symptoms, while the third suffers mild symptoms, the ministry said in a statement.
The three cases were isolated in hospitals, and all precautionary measures were taken for those in contact with them, it added.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Egypt reached 373,509, including 21,277 deaths, while 310,749 cases have fully recovered, according the ministry.
Source: Xinhua
Editor: Zhou Anna
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