How South Africa discovered coronavirus variant Omicron
How South Africa discovered coronavirus variant Omicron
South African leaders have criticised Western governments for imposing ‘kneejerk,’ ‘draconian’ travel bans.
By Al JazeeraPublished 2021-12-08 03:54Updated 2021-12-08 03:541 min readSource: Al Jazeera
On November 24, 2021, scientists in South Africa reported a new coronavirus variant with a higher number of mutations than were found in other variants. [Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters]
