Wall Street banks stick with return-to-work plans while monitoring Omicron situation By Reuters – Investing.com
- Date: 29-Nov-2021
- Source: Investing.com
- Sector:Financial Services
- Country:Middle East
Wall Street banks stick with return-to-work plans while monitoring Omicron situation By Reuters – Investing.com
By Noor Zainab Hussain and Elizabeth Dilts Marshall
(Reuters) - Wall Street banks are not immediately changing their U.S. return-to-work plans in response to the new COVID-19 variant, but they are monitoring the situation, they said.
The World Health Organization said as more countries report cases, the new COVID-19 variant dubbed Omicron carries a "very high" global risk of surges. Scientists, however, said it could take weeks to understand its severity.