Omicron variant confirmed in NSW arrivals

By Nick Gibbs and Hannah Ryan
Updated November 28 2021 - 6:58pm, first published 6:52pm
The Omicron COVID-19 variant has been found in two overseas travellers who arrived in Sydney.
The Omicron COVID-19 variant has been found in two overseas travellers who arrived in Sydney.

Genomic testing has confirmed two overseas travellers who arrived in Sydney from southern Africa have been infected with the new Omicron COVID-19 variant.

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