Israel warns of looming ’emergency situation’ after detecting B.1.1.529 Covid variant

CNBC Television published this video item, entitled “Israel warns of looming ’emergency situation’ after detecting B.1.1.529 Covid variant” – below is their description.

Raf Sanchez joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ from Tel Aviv to report on how Israel and other nations are reacting to the new coronavirus variant detected in South Africa.

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