live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. the omicron coronavirus variant poses a high risk of infection surges around the globe, and it requires urgent action . that s the warning from the world health organisation. the us presidentjoe biden said the newly identified variant is a cause for concern, but not a cause for panic. speaking at the white house, mr biden said the need now was to get the rest of the world vaccinated. our health correspondent, naomi grimley, has the latest. there s an eerie quiet atjohannesburg airport. south africa first raised the alarm about the omicron variant, but is now finding itself increasingly cut off from the rest of the world. meanwhile, on the ground, there s a big push to get vaccines into arms. only 23% of the south african population is fully vaccinated. we still don t know yet whether this version of covid is more severe than previous ones. one of those on the front line is reassured by what she s seen so far
lam in i am in bridgetown where events are well under way. a party and official ceremony. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the world health organization says the omicron variant of coronavirus poses a high risk of infection surges around the globe. the who s head renewed a call for a global push to get vaccines to poorer nations, warning that covid 19 is, as he put it, not done with us yet. meanwhile, president biden told americans the emergence of the new variant is no reason to panic and insisted the united states will not go back into lockdown. he said, what was needed, was to get the rest of the world vaccinated. our health correspondent naomi grimley has the latest. there s an eerie quiet atjohannesburg airport. south africa first raised the alarm about the omicron variant, but is now finding itself increasingly cut off from the rest of the world. meanwhile, on the ground, there s a big push to get vaccines into arms. only 23% of the south
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she s accused of trafficking underage girls for her former lover, jeffrey epstein. and caught on camera, but not in real life the escaped prisoner who evaded the chinese authorities for more than a month. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. the omicron coronavirus variant poses a high risk of infection surges around the globe, and it requires urgent action . that s the warning from the world health organisation. the us president, joe biden, said the newly identified variant is a cause for concern, but not a cause for panic. speaking at the white house, mr biden said the need now was to get the rest of the world vaccinated. our health correspondent, naomi grimley, has the latest. there is an eerie quiet at johannesburg airport. south africa first raised the alarm about the omicron variant, but is now finding itself increasingly cut off from the rest of the world. mean
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