The United States has recorded its first case of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus on Wednesday.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified confirmed the case in California, according to President Biden’s Chief Medical Adviser, Dr Anthony Fauci.
Speaking to reporters at the White House, Dr Fauci stated that the patient travelled from South Africa to San Francisco, California.
He added that the patient, though experiencing only “mild symptoms”, was fully vaccinated.
He said, “The individual was a traveller who returned from…
