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Saturday, November 27, 2021

It's All In The Name: Why WHO Skipped Two Greek Alphabets While Naming 'Omicron Coronavirus Variant' Found In South Africa

The discovery of a new version of the novel coronavirus, which was first identified in South Africa, caused concern among international health professionals, financial markets to tremble and the ...


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Turkey shares data on cargo shipment via its ports from Greece for 9M2021

Foreign Ministry comments on trilateral meeting of leaders of Azerbaijan, Russia and Armenia Politics 26 November 23:52 Putin discusses results of meeting with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and ...


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Detention as the default

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Detention of migrants in Greece has increased considerably in recent years. Until 2020, Greek law stated that detention could be used only as a last resort. However, as of July 2021, ...


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Omicron to delta: Which COVID-19 variants are of 'concern?'

... the World Health Organization designated it as a “variant of concern,” naming it “omicron” after a letter in the GREEK alphabet.


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WHO names new Covid-19 variant 'Omicron': Here is why they skipped the GREEK alphabets ...

Going by this norm, Nu and Xi are the next letters in the GREEK alphabet that should have been used to name a variant, that has now been named Omicron ...


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Variant prompts emergency measures

In response to the emergence of the new Covid variant Omicron variant that carries an “extremely high number” of mutations, the GREEK Health ...


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Neither Nu nor Xi: WHO skips two Greek letters for naming new Covid variant Omicron

For the naming of new Covid variant Omicron, two letters in the Greek alphabet, Nu and Xi, were skipped for various reasons by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday. The officials seem to have ...


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