KOTA KINABALU: Health officials will need at least two more weeks to know whether umrah returnees who sparked a new Covid-19 cluster in the Sandakan district recently were carriers of the Omicron variant.
The first case from this cluster was detected on Dec 17 after his arrival from a Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
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