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TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS. A view of Heathrow Airport in London, United Kingdom on Nov. 28, 2021. The United Kingdom imposed new restrictions following the discovery of a new Covid-19 variant. (Hasan Esen - Anadolu Agency) ANKARA - The World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday temporary travel bans will not prevent the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 and instead all countries should include any travel-related measures as part of their strategy to fight the deadly virus. The organization on its website first thanked South Africa and Botswana "for their capacities in surveillance and sequencing and for the speed and transparency" as it helped other countries adjust to the situation, take related measures immediately and give an effective response in the face of such a threat. It also urged all other countries to act in the same way. "It is expected that the omicron variant will be detected in an increasing number of countries as national authorities step up their su