Saudi Arabia said it has detected its first case of the new Omicron variant, the state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said.
Quoting a source from the health ministry, SPA said the infected individual has been isolated along with those who were in close contact with them.
The Saudi ministry urged people to complete their vaccination and ordered travelers to respect self-isolation and testing rules.
It is the first Omicron variant case reported in the Middle East and North Africa. The health ministry said the person was a Saudi national who had traveled from a North African country, without giving further details.
The Saudi ministry urged people to complete their vaccination and ordered travelers to respect self-isolation and testing rules.
Source:Aljazeera
