The Netherlands on Sunday became the first European government to reimpose a lockdown in the face of Omicron. Germany said it would curb travel from the U.K., while Ireland imposed a curfew.
New restrictions were set in place in Europe in an effort to stem the spread of
as a top U.S. health official warned that the variant is likely to strain American hospitals in the coming weeks., according to estimates derived from British health data, and is within days of becoming so in Denmark. Omicron has been detected in 89 countries, and Covid-19 cases of the variant are doubling every 1.5 to 3 days in places with community transmission, the World Health Organization said Saturday.
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