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# Covid variant

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Omicron Covid variant detected in Ireland from travel but 'no evidence yet' of community transmission
Irish golfers pull out of Joburg Open ahead of second round
About 70% of cases now Delta as Holohan says country facing further Covid wave
Six cases of Covid placentitis stillbirths and miscarriage may be linked to B117 variant
Schools in NI will reopen after Christmas break but additional safety measures will be in place
Fast-spreading Covid variant detected in South Africa - similar to one found in UK