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JAB DAY A medical worker inoculates Quezon City residents at the Pinyahan Elementary School on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021 as some countries closed their borders to stop the entry of a new Covid-19 variant. PHOTO BY ENRIQUE AGCAOILI
SEVERAL European nations on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) announced their first cases of a highly infectious new coronavirus strain, as governments worldwide began pulling down the shutters to contain the new Omicron variant.