This was after recording 34 cases of omicron variant in sequenced samples that were taken from 120 returning travelers collected between November 21 and November 25, 2021.
“There is the emergence of the new variant and I must say, through the robust testing at Kotoka International Airport, Ghana has detected the Omicron variant
Further research was needed to understand Omicron’s potential to escape protection against immunity induced by vaccines and previous infections, the WHO said.