Israel detected 22 new cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, increasing the total number of Omicron cases in the country to 89, the Israeli Ministry of Health said Tuesday.
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Another 21 people who tested positive for the variant were infected in Israel as result of close contact with passengers arriving from overseas.
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