Egypt announces its first cases of omicron variant

The WHO says the Omicron variant has been detected in at least 63 countries around the world.

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National story. 28 articles from 15 sources. 13 are on the bar; 2 are international, entertainment or tech outlets, listed separately. Updated Dec 19, 2021.

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1 source
CNNLean Left· Dec 14, 2021

China detects first case of Omicron coronavirus variant on the mainland

Center

8 sources
The HillCenter· Dec 19, 2021

First omicron case reported in Iran: state tv

Ran by 6 outlets across the spectrum· Local News 8, Voice of America, +2 more
Local News 8Center· Dec 18, 2021

Egypt announces its first cases of omicron variant

Voice of AmericaCenter· Dec 18, 2021

Egypt Announces its First Cases of Omicron Variant

KOB 4Center· Dec 18, 2021

Egypt announces its first cases of omicron variant

MedicalXpressCenter· Dec 18, 2021

Egypt announces its first cases of omicron variant

MedicalXpressCenter· Dec 16, 2021

Indonesia detects first omicron case in hospital worker

The HillCenter· Dec 15, 2021

Philippines detects first two cases of omicron

MedicalXpressCenter· Dec 15, 2021

Philippines detects country's 1st omicron cases

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Ran by 6 outlets across the spectrum· MyNorthwest, The Brunswick News
MyNorthwestLean Right· Dec 18, 2021

Egypt announces its first cases of omicron variant

The Brunswick NewsLean Right· Dec 18, 2021

Egypt announces its first cases of omicron variant

Fox NewsRight· Dec 17, 2021

Omicron in the US: 3 additional states report first case

MyNorthwestLean Right· Dec 16, 2021

Poland registers first omicron case, in visitor from Africa

MyNorthwestLean Right· Dec 14, 2021· ran in 2 outlets

China detects 2nd case of omicron variant

Washington TimesLean Right· Dec 14, 2021

Omicron variant probably in most countries even if undetected: WHO director

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Al JazeeraLean Left· Dec 19, 2021

Iran announces first Omicron case

Al JazeeraLean Left· Dec 19, 2021

Iran announces first case of Omicron variant

The Times of IsraelLean Left· Dec 19, 2021

Iran announces first diagnosed case of Omicron variant

The Times of IsraelLean Left· Dec 18, 2021

Egypt says it has identified its first cases of Omicron variant

The Times of IsraelLean Left· Dec 14, 2021

Health Ministry: 22 new Omicron cases, 150 ‘highly suspected’ variant infections

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The story so far

4 developments
  1. Dec 13, 2021Pakistan confirms first case of Omicron COVID variant
  2. Dec 14, 2021China detects 2nd case of omicron variant
  3. Dec 16, 2021Poland registers first omicron case, in visitor from Africa
  4. Dec 19, 2021Only center coverage:First omicron case reported in Iran: state tv

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