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. The woman who was infected with the Omicron variant has no travel history, the authorities claimed.
The Omicron variant has been behind the recent surge of infections across the world. Earlier this month, theand the daily case numbers have remained near that figure ever since. With the Winter Olympics coming up shortly in Beijing, the focus is back on China, where the virus was first reported over two years ago.
Chinese authorities have already decided that the general public will not be sold tickets at the Games but the detection of the first Omicron case weeks before the grand event will raise alarm bells. BBC reported that China follows a"dynamic zero COVID" policy which includes mass vaccinations, constant testing, and tracking people's movements using smartphones to stay on top of outbreaks.
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