Tunisia Confirms 1st Case Of Omicron Variant Infection
Umer Jamshaid Published December 05, 2021 | 03:30 PM
TUNIS, Dec. 5 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 5th Dec, 2021 ) --:A 23-year-old man from a sub-Saharan African country has been confirmed as Tunisia's first case of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, the country's Health Minister Ali Mrabet said on Friday.
The man landed at the Tunis-Carthage International Airport from Istanbul, Turkey, Mrabet said in a statement carried on Al-Wataniya, the state's central television.
After testing positive for the virus at the airport, the man was sent to a local hotel where he would be subjected to mandatory quarantine, according to the official.
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