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Kuwait has detected its first case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, state news agency KUNA reported on Wednesday.
The variant was detected in a European traveller who arrived in Kuwait from an African country where the variant had been detected, KUNA reported, citing the health ministry's spokesman.
(Reporting by Nayera Abdallah; Editing by Kevin Liffey) ((Nayera.Abdallah@thomsonreuters.com;))