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Qatar registers its first four cases of Omicron – QNA – Metro US

Qatar registers its first four cases of Omicron – QNA

Passengers wearing protective face masks amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
Passengers wearing protective face masks amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak walk at the duty free area at Hamad International Airport, Doha

CAIRO (Reuters) – Qatar has registered its first four cases of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron, the state news agency QNA said on Friday.

It said the four infected people were Qataris and residents who had returned from abroad, and that they were in quarantine.

(Reporting by Yasmin Hussein and Alaa Sweilam; Editing by Kevin Liffey)