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Omicron Dominates Weekly Outlook, Looms Over Holidays
December 26, 2021
Surging coronavirus cases across the world are threatening health care systems in countries seeing a significant spread. The newest variant, omicron, led to thousands of flight cancelations ahead of the Christmas holiday. U.S. President Joe Biden last week announced plans to send one thousand service members to support U.S. hospital staff, and plans to stockpile masks and gowns. VOA’s Arash Arabasadi has more.
CategoryCOVID-19 Pandemic
Content TypePackage
LanguageEnglish
NewsML Media TopicsArts, Culture, Entertainment and Media
NetworkVOA
Expiration DateJanuary 25, 2022 14:35 EST
Embargo DateDecember 26, 2021 14:56 EST
BylineArash Arabasadi
Brand / Language ServiceVoice of America - English