Nearly 6,000 flights cancelled globally, as Omicron hits Christmas weekend travel
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Dec 26, 2021, 02:45 IST | Updated: Dec 26, 2021, 02:45 IST
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The Omicron variant of COVID-19 has affected Christmas weekend travel plans globally, with nearly 6,000 flights being cancelled.
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