South African Tourism Under Threat With New COVID-19 Variant

SABI SANDS, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 29: Game rangers follow an elephant through the bush in the Sabi Sands nature reserve on November 29, 2021 in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The South African government says the country, which just recently re-opened to international tourism, is bearing the brunt of publicly announcing the new COVID-19 Omicron variant, as other countries placed it on the red list. (Photo by David Silverman/Getty Images)