Portugal said it had detected its first cases of the Omicron variant associated with players of the Belenenses SAD football club.
Signs warn shoppers of mandatory face mask and the need to respect social distancing in Nijmegen, eastern Netherlands, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021. – Copyright AP Photo/Peter Dejong
The country’s public health agency said preliminary tests suggested that all 13 cases associated with players are related to the Omicron.