Vice Pres. Kamala Harris says she has been briefed on the omicron variant and when asked if there will be any additional travel restrictions, she said they will be 'taking it one step at a time.'
Vice President Kamala Harris says she has been briefed on the omicron variant and when asked if there will be any additional travel restrictions, she said they will be"taking it one step at a time."
-All international arrivals entering England must take a Day 2 PCR test and self-isolate until they receive a negative result. “We are working with regional and local public health officers who are assessing the situation. All close contacts of these individuals will be followed up and requested to isolate and get tested,"Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson looks on as he speaks during a press conference on the new Omicron coronavirus variant, in London, Nov. 27, 2021.
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