The Latest Breaking News from Omicron

The new sub-variant of Covid-19 is known as BA.4 and is reportedly becoming the dominant threat in South Africa, with a handful of cases reported outside the country so far

When large volumes of two viruses that are genetically linked circulate, there’s a risk of a new ‘hybrid’ virus forming.

As Omicron spreads, officials in China’s capital city are trying to avoid the kind of mass lockdown seen in Shanghai.

637 cases of the new variant have been detected in England

Fainting and fatigue may signal onset of Omicron, experts say

Chinese capital ramps up efforts to control Omicron outbreak and avoid lockdowns

Trump fails to halt contempt-of-court fine during appeal

Australia's immunisation authority is recommending people wait three months after recovering from COVID-19 before getting their next vaccine dose.

Sabre Corp (NASDAQ:SABR) reported first-quarter FY22 revenue growth of 79% year-on-year to $584.9 million, beating the consensus of $536.4 million. Revenue growth was driven by higher global air, hotel, and other travel bookings reflecting continued recovery from the pandemic. Travel Solutions revenue rose 85% Y/Y to $534 million, and the corresponding operating income…

There's further evidence of testing issues within the Ministry of Health, with an external review into failings set for release.

The average daily figure was below 1,000 for the first time in two months