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Omicron postpones Davos economic forum
By EUobserver
The annual Davos World Economic Forum (WEF), gathering world leaders and business chiefs, planned for January has been delayed until the summer amid mounting concerns over the coronavirus Omicron variant. "Despite the meeting's stringent health protocols, the transmissibility of Omicron and its impact on travel and mobility have made deferral necessary," the WEF said.