Hawai‘i Division of Health laboratory detects Omicron variant in Hawai‘i Posted on Dec 2, 2021 in COVID-19, Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Section of Health’s (DOH) State Laboratories Division (SLD) confirms the SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.529, also known as the Omicron variant, has been detected in the islands. “This isn’t rationale […]
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13 omicron cases in Portuguese soccer team
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