Omicron Variant and Vaccine Resistance

A new SARS-CoV-2 variant dubbed Omicron has reportedly arisen in fully 'vaccinated' patients in Botswana and around the world.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• Another SARS-CoV-2 variant dubbed Omicron has reportedly arisen in fully “vaccinated” patients in Botswana. Handfuls of cases have also emerged in other areas of the world

• In response, Japan, Israel and Morocco have closed their borders to all foreign travelers. The U.S., the U.K., Canada and the European Union have banned travelers from…