It's been two weeks since Malaysia announced the detection of Omicron, the highly-transmissible variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which caused COVID-19.

These are some quick updates you should know about the current scenario of the threat, since the first case was reported on Dec 3 in the country:So there you go, some quick updates about the new threat in town. Regardless of how dangerous or mild this variant is, the best bet to stay out of an infection is always mask up, observe physical distancing, and use hand sanitizers and wash hands frequently.


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