Today, Wednesday, the Jordanian Ministry of Health announced the registration of 466 new cases of Omicron variant.
An official in charge of the Corona file in Jordan, said - in a statement reported by the Jordan News Agency (Petra) - that the confirmed cases of “Omicron” in Jordan reached 794.
The new Omicron version, which was initially discovered in South Africa, has heightened global anxieties because it is thought to be more deadly than the delta variant.
The World Health Organization (WHO) designated it as a ‘variant of concern’ on Friday.