In late November, the state of the COVID-19 pandemic shifted once more when South African scientists reported the discovery of a new SARS-CoV-2 variant named Omicron. When panic surrounding Omicron’s emergence set in, numerous countries instituted travel bans on South Africa and neighboring nations. As a medical student, I have begun to examine COVID-19 epidemiology and
Why travel bans in response to Omicron are harmful originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
