November 27, 2021 Omicron variant symptoms ‘unusual but mild,’ South African doctor says South Africa's Dr. Angelique Coetzee who first alerted authorities to the presence of the COVID-19 omicron variant reported that it presents "unusual but mild" symptoms.
November 27, 2021 Cotton drags WHO for being 'more concerned' about protecting 'feelings' of Chinese gov. than public health Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., said in a Saturday tweet that the World Health Organization is more concerned about protecting the Chinese government's "feelings" than public health.
November 27, 2021 Bongino rips Biden's, Democrats' hypocrisy on COVID travel ban similar to Trump's Dan Bongino, host of Fox News' "Unfiltered," on Saturday said President Biden is "replicating what he himself called racist" by implementing a "travel ban" on eight African countries as the omicron coronavirus variant spreads.
November 27, 2021 Biden promised to 'shut down' COVID, but omicron variant poses new challenge for admin The COVID-19 omicron variant is posing new risks for President Biden and his administration as they attempt to control the spread of a virus he vowed to "shut down" during the 2020 campaign.
November 27, 2021 WHO skips over Greek letters 'nu' and 'xi,' names new variant 'omicron' WHO confirmed it skipped the Greek letters "nu" and "xi" in naming its new COVID-19 variant, which it dubbed the "omicron" variant.
November 27, 2021 Omicron variant disrupts sporting events in Africa The omicron variant is already having an effect on the sports world about 21 months after games and events were put on pause when the coronavirus pandemic first exploded.
November 27, 2021 No cases of COVID-19 omicron variant identified yet in US, CDC says The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday night that no cases of the omicron COVID-19 variant have been identified in the U.S. to date.
November 27, 2021 Fauci would 'not be surprised' if omicron is already in US, predicts it will go 'all over' Dr. Anthony Fauci said Saturday morning that he would not be shocked to learn that the COVID-19 omicron variant is already in the U.S.
November 27, 2021 Dutch authorities check for COVID-19 omicron variant after 61 arrivals from South Africa test positive Dutch authorities are checking for the omicron variant after 61 passengers on two flights from South Africa tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday.
November 27, 2021 Mike Huckabee: We trusted Fauci at first ‘because we didn’t know any better’ Mike Huckabee, a former Republican governor of Arkansas, spoke out on Friday’s edition of “The Ingraham Angle” about a shift in the public’s perception of infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci.