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The Palestinian health ministry said on Sunday it had identified the first case of the Omicron coronavirus variant in the Gaza Strip.

The carrier is a Gaza resident who was infected within the coastal territory, ministry official Majdi Dhair told a news conference.

“We are ahead of difficult days. It is expected that the Omicron variant will spread fast,” he told reporters.

 

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Very confusing reporting ,if not lying,that this variant at only Israeli occupied land is found on 3 Palestinians and the places along the coast at Gaza have names like Ashkelon,Rafah etc are not mentioned.

Even though I have pride as a man, at the end of the day I'm a parent too. My child slept hungry for the second night in a row💔😔. Please, assist us with any tinned food or mealie meal🙏. It was Christmas yesterday and we spent it hungry😭💔

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