In Which Countries Has the New Omicron Variant of Coronavirus Been Detected?

The Omicron variant of coronavirus has been detected in 20 countries and regions. This was reported by Korrespondent, noting that it has spread to several European and Asian countries within days.

In recent days, cases of infection with the new and 'dangerous' variant of COVID-19 have been reported in Spain, Austria, Japan, and Réunion, an island that belongs to France.

Previously, cases of infection with the new variant had been identified in Australia, Belgium, Botswana, Canada, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, the USA, Russia, the UK, and Sweden.