List of the Omicron affected countries: South Africa Senegal Botswana Mexico India Netherlands Hong Kong Israel Belgium United Kingdom Germany Australia Italy Czechia Denmark Austria Canada Sweden Switzerland Spain Portugal Japan France Ghana South Korea Nigeria Brazil Norway United States of America Saudi Arabia Ireland United Arab Emirates The strain is turning up in a growing list of countries, including the US, UK, Germany, Australia among dozens of others.
Omicron, a heavily mutated version of the coronavirus, was first reported in South Africa on November 24 and is now present in more than three dozen countries.