As the World Health Organisation declares Omicron a new COVID-19 “variant of concern”, the US, Japan and the UK have halted international travel from several African nations, amid concerns over the efficacy of current vaccines. Subscribe and 🔔: | Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au:
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