Published 12/12/2021 10:13 PM / Updated 12/12/2021 10:14 PM
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According to the Department of Health, 11 cases of the covid omicron variant were identified in a survey conducted on Sunday. Among the identified cases, two are from DF, five are in São Paulo, two are in Goiás, and two are in Rio Grande do Sul. In addition, the file is investigating three other possible cases, one in Minas Gerais and two more in the state of Goiás.
The World Health Organization, based on preliminary studies, said the incidence of omicron is higher than other variables. However, symptoms are milder than for omega and delta strains, for example.
The emergence of the new dynasty left the governors of the Brazilian states on alert. Many even canceled holiday plans at the end of the year. In addition, Minister Luis Roberto Barroso, of the Federal Supreme Court, ordered travelers to show the vaccination passport to enter Brazil, after disembarking at airports on the national territory.
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