Why WHO skipped ‘Nu,’ ‘Xi’ in naming new coronavirus variant Omicron
South Africa in the news: Why WHO skipped ‘Nu,’ ‘Xi’ in naming new coronavirus variant Omicron: The WHO chose on Friday to dub the variant, first reported to the agency by scientists in South Africa, “Omicron” – continuing its use of the Greek alphabet for naming notable variants of the virus.: “South Africa” – BingNews …
