Denmark in Scandinavia has revealed that 398 people have been infected with a new mutant virus, the Omicron strain.


In addition, Norway has announced a series of tightening measures such as requiring masks to be worn in crowded areas, and there is increasing caution against the spread of infection in Northern Europe.

Danish health officials said yesterday that 398 people had been infected with a new mutant virus, the Omicron strain.



Including cases unrelated to overseas travel, we are increasing caution as it seems that infection with Omicron strains has already spread in Japan.



In Norway, the total number of infected people so far has reached 29, the government announced on the 7th that the government will require masks to be worn in crowded places such as shopping centers to prevent the spread of the infection. Announced a series of regulatory tightening measures.



By the 3rd of this month in Norway, 13 of the participants in the Christmas party held in the capital Oslo were confirmed to be infected with the Omicron strain, and it was believed that an outbreak had occurred.



Norway wants to curb the spread of the Omicron strain by tightening regulations and vaccinate more people in the meantime.