The new COVID-19 omicron variant: Africa must watch its spread!

• Shuaibu Saidu Musa,
• Dawa Gyeltshen,
• Emery Manirambona,
• Dauda Ayuba,
• Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno, III

Affiliations

Shuaibu Saidu Musa

Corresponding author. Department of Nursing Science, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.; Department of Nursing Science, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria; Global Health Focus, Abuja, Nigeria

Dawa Gyeltshen

Eusa Hospital, Ministry of Health, WangduePhodrang, Bhutan

Emery Manirambona

Global Health Focus, Kigali, Rwanda

Dauda Ayuba

Department of Local Government and Development Studies, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria

Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno, III

Department of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom; Faculty of Management and Development Studies, University of the Philippines Open University, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines