The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Chief Medical Officer Dr Roshan Parasram. Chief Medical Officer in the Ministry of Health Dr Roshan Parasram has said cases of the Omicron — B.1.1.529 — covid19 variant have now been confirmed in 57 countries and all six World Health Organization (WHO) regions. Parasram was speaking during the ministry’s covid19 briefing on Wednesday. He said the variant is on the rise in South Africa, where the variant was first detected […]