Omicron is probably in most countries, spreading at unprecedented speed: World Health Organization

77 countries have now reported cases of Omicron. (Represent)

Geneva:

The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday that the new coronavirus variant Omicron is spreading at an unprecedented rate and may already be present in most countries around the world.

WHO Director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters: “77 countries have now reported cases of Omicron and the fact that Omicron is probably in most of the countries, even if it has not been detected” we have not seen with any previous variation. “

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