Restrictions to curb the spread of the virus were imposed around Europe.
Travel between the U.S. and Israel will be banned, Israel announced Sunday, in a step to prevent the spread of the omicron variant and Covid-19, which is ravaging much of Europe and on the rise in the U.S. ... [+]Starting Wednesday, December 22, the U.S., Belgium, Canada, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Switzerland and Turkey will be on Israel’s no-fly list and travel from the U.S.
Saturday, a 48% increase from the day before—the variant is now the dominant strain in the country, overtaking delta—and the country reported over 37,000 total cases of the variant, according toOmicron has been detected in 89 countries, according to the World Health Organization, and is the dominant strain in Ireland and Denmark. a month-long lockdown Sunday to try to curb the spread, the first European country to re-impose drastic restrictions.
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