Omicron COVID-19 variant raises concerns about international travel

The discovery of a new coronavirus variant sent a chill through much of the world Friday as nations raced to halt air travel, markets fell sharply and scientists held emergency meetings to weigh the exact risks, which were largely unknown.

[chaosengagement]

The 4 individuals in Botswana that have the new variant were double vaccinated. The vaccine centric program is not the solution.

[youtubesucks]

Unfortunately by the time the systems identify and investigate the mutations? It's too late and it's spread everywhere. After 2 years, the scientific community is still stumbling along.

[ronniedeyro]

Every month new variants sounds like a Transformer name who’s really behind this bs

[wendyellis]

Dose 2 of the Moderna made me really sick. No way am I getting a booster.

[lalaland]

There should be concern and ppl should be just a tad patient and care for themselves.

[xoxoxoxoxo]

Close everything up again 😮🤣 send out stimulus checks immediately

[Mknight]

Another "2" weeks to slow the spread...