First case of ‘Omicron’ variant detected in Crete

The primary case of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus has been recognized in Greece, Well being Minister Thanos Plevris confirmed on Thursday throughout a briefing on to make clear the measures for the obligatory vaccination of all everlasting residents of Greece who’re over 60.

In response to Plevris, the case issues a Greek citizen from South Africa in Crete and the Nationwide Public Well being Organisation has taken all the mandatory steps to trace his contacts.

(Amna.gr)