Where the omicron variant has been detected around the world

Officials across the world have announced coronavirus cases where the omicron variant has been detected, after it was first identified in South Africa.

North America

• Canada

Europe

• Austria
• Belgium
• Denmark
• England
• France
• Germany
• Italy
• The Netherlands
• Portugal
• Scotland
• Switzerland (probable case)

Africa

• Botswana
• South Africa

Middle East

• Israel

Asia and the Pacific

• Australia
• Hong Kong