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Two Omicron cases reported in India and both are from Karnataka
“All their contacts have been identified and they are under monitoring. The protocol is being fo…
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The Omicron selloff was the 2nd-biggest day of retail buying of US stocks ever, research firm says
Retail investors bought a near-record $2.04 billion in stocks during the November 26 market rout, s…
Carla Mozée
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Pandemic-related stocks from Zoom to Moderna jump as new coronavirus variant raises alarms and triggers lockdowns
The stock prices of vaccine makers Moderna and Pfizer surged Friday along with stay-at-home stocks …
Isabelle Lee
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A little known altcoin called omicron is surging as the new coronavirus variant makes headlines
The omicron altcoin, whose ticker is omic, soared as much as 960% after the World Health Organizati…
Isabelle Lee
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Karnataka releases new guidelines for international passengers
For travellers coming from countries excluding those enlisted as countries at-risk, a rand…
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EU member states agree to ban flights from southern Africa over new coronavirus variant 'Omicron' rapidly spreading there
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said it was important that Europeans "act very s…
Alexandra Ma
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Bill Gates thinks the 'acute phase' of COVID-19 pandemic will be over in 2022, despite the emergence of the Omicron variant
"We're in a much better position to create updated vaccines if they're needed," Gates wrote in a ye…
Kate Duffy
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Japan, Israel, and Morocco ban all foreign travelers from entering over Omicron variant fears
Monday also marks the start of US travel restrictions from eight countries in southern Africa, wher…
Jake Epstein
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'Fox & Friends' hosts baselessly suggested that Democrats are making up new COVID-19 variants to buy them time to fix the supply-chain crisis
One 'Fox & Friends Weekend' host mimicked a person on a phone fabricating a new variant of the viru…
Sophia Ankel
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Health system leaders shared what's overhyped in healthcare
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for November 29.
Leah Rosenbaum
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Two cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant found in the UK connected to 'travel to southern Africa,' official says
The cases of the variant were linked and were connected to 'travel to southern Africa,' the secreta…
Connor Perrett
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Qatar Airways says it is not accepting passengers on its flights from 2 African nations immediately due to the new Omicron variant
Qatar Airways has enacted the most dramatic restrictions of any airline worldwide after the WHO dee…
Taylor Rains
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CDC strengthens its stance on boosters, saying everyone should get an extra shot to protect against the Omicron variant
The CDC said everyone ages 18 and older should get a vaccine booster — a stronger message than befo…
Andrea Michelson
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People with the Omicron variant have 'extremely mild' symptoms and haven't had to be hospitalized yet, says the South African doctor who first reported it
Patients have reported feeling "extremely fatigued" but do not have a cough, Dr. Angelique Coetzee …
Sophia Ankel
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Pfizer said an updated version of its COVID-19 vaccine will be 'ready in 100 days' if the new Omicron variant is resistant to its current vaccine
Pfizer expects to know within two weeks whether the variant is resistant to its current vaccine, a …
Yelena Dzhanova
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Officials at the WHO called the new variant Omicron because 'Nu' sounded too close to 'new'
They also skipped "Xi" because it is a common name, a spokesperson for the World Health Organizatio…
Connor Perrett
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Dow plunges 905 points as new coronavirus variant stokes fears of stalled global recovery
Major indexes sold off in a shortened session as traders feared a new virus variant would derail th…
Carla Mozée
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Delta variant still responsible for 99% of COVID-19 cases globally, says WHO
Last week, the global health body classified the latest variant B.1.1.529 of SARS-CoV-2 virus, w…
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Bitcoin slides, metaverse coins hammered as fears about new COVID variant drive investors to dump crypto
The discovery of a new, potentially vaccine-resistant COVID-19 variant has prompted investors to ge…
Camomile Shumba
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Oil plunges by the most since April 2020 after new Covid variant heightens fears over global demand outlook
Brent and WTI fell by more than 10%, given the expectation for a surplus of unused fuel to weigh on…