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Schools return amid Omicron havoc, but hopes flicker

Though Omicron is less dangerous than past waves, it has pushed cases worldwide beyond 305 million in the two-year pandemic that refuses to go away. Nearly 6 million people have died

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a worker wearing a protection suit looks at residents wearing face masks to protect from the coronavirus as they line up for the coronavirus test during a mass testing in north China's Tianjin municipality, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022. Tianjin, a major Chinese port city near the capital Beijing, began mass testing of its 14 million residents on Sunday, after a cluster of a dozen of children and adults tested positive for Covid-19, including a few with the omicron variant. Photo: UNB/AP

China’s Tianjin on partial lockdown after omicron found

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Stocks plunge amid Omicron fears

Computer image of a betacoronavirus which is the type of virus linked to Covid-19

Covid cases see 115% rise last week: DGHS

Los Angeles County Fire Department vehicles sit at a medical call Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. Occasionally, firefighters transport patients to the hospital in fire engines because of short staffing amid an explosion in omicron-fueled coronavirus infections at an ambulance company that the fire department contracts with. Photo: UNB/AP

Omicron explosion spurs nationwide breakdown of services in USA

A health worker closes the door of an ambulance outside of the Royal London Hospital, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic in London, Britain, January 7, 2022. Photo :Reuters

UK Covid-19 death toll exceeds 150,000 after Omicron surge

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Vaccine skeptics slammed across Europe as Omicron variant rages

Small toy figures are seen in front of a displayed South Africa flag and words "Omicron SARS-CoV-2" in this illustration taken, November 27, 2021. Photo :Reuters

South African study points to end of acute Omicron pandemic phase

Bangladesh braces for third wave as Omicron spreads

Bangladesh braces for third wave as Omicron spreads

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Another Omicron case reported in Bangladesh

Stricter Covid-19 curbs in couple of days: Health minister

Stricter Covid-19 curbs in couple of days: Health minister

Medical staff treat a coronavirus disease (Covid-19) patient in their isolation room on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, US, January 4, 2022. Photo :Reuters

Overwhelmed by Omicron surge, US hospitals delay surgeries

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Omicron spread due to mix of factors: WHO