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Coverage dated November 29, 2021

Brazil sees 2 confirmed omicron cases, Latin America's 1st

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Health officials in Brazil have reported the country’s first confirmed cases of the omicron variant in two travelers returning from South Africa, the first such cases in Latin America. The

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Brazil sees 2 confirmed omicron cases, Latin America's 1st (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Health officials in Brazil have reported the country’s first confirmed cases of the omicron variant in two travelers returning from South Africa, the first such cases in Latin America. The

  2. Deutsche Welle

    COVID: Brazil confirms Latin America's 1st omicron cases | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The first confirmed cases of the variant in Latin America have been found in two travelers coming from South Africa.

  3. NWI Times

    Live updates: Brazil reports 1st case of omnicron variant (opens NWI Times)

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    SAO PAULO -- Health officials in Brazil have reported the country’s first confirmed cases of the omicron variant in two travelers arriving from South Africa, the first such cases in

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