Madrid, Spain:Health authorities in Madrid have diagnosed the first case of the Omicron variant in Spain, they said in a statement on Monday.
“The Microbiology Service of the General Gregorio Maranon Public Hospital has sequenced and confirmed this case. It’s a 51-year-old man who returned from South Africa on November 28, with a layover in Amsterdam,” the statement read.
The man first tested positive for Covid-19 at Barajas airport in Madrid, where he underwent an antigen test after arrival.
“The patient has mild symptoms and has been placed in quarantine,” the Madrid health authorities added in their statement.
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