virus cases before the Omicron wave hit, threatening to push the recovery back into reverse. Gross

Langkawi have seen a drop in occupancy because of the Omicron wave. Malaysian Association of Hotels( MAH

facing the Omicron wave, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin." Our view is that because the effects

started, driven by the Omicron variant. First reported to the World Health Organisation from South

is clear evidence of another Covid-19 wave as cases of the new variant, Omicron, are increasing

Anthony Fauci, the president's chief medical adviser. The speculation about what happens next has rattled many Americans as they prepare to travel for the holidays.... So, get vaccinated, get boosted," Fauci said. The White House on Wednesday sought to tamp down any speculation of lockdowns.... In New York, a statewide mask mandate for all indoor public places was to take effect Jan....

LONDON( Reuters)-Britain faces a" tidal wave" of the Omicron variant of coronavirus and two vaccine

TOKYO: Japan’s household spending edged up in December, capping a solid quarter for consumers and adding to signs the economy rebounded during a lull in virus cases at the end of 2021. Bigger outlays on housing, transportation and education pushed up overall spending by 0.1% from November’s level, the ministry of internal affairs reported yesterday. Spending rose 4.6% in the fourth quarter, compared with the prior three months when tanking consumption caused Japan’s recovery to go into reverse.A

overwhelmed. The doctors said early evidence shows omicron is spreading much faster than the currently

response to the omicron" emergency." The previous target was the end of January.... The other parts