As of now, 31 countries in the African continent are able to generate the sequencing data locally.

截至目前，非洲大陆有 31 个国家能够在当地生成测序数据。

Some nations, including Indonesia, a hotspot for avian flu, feared that pharmaceutical firms would create drugs and vaccines using the sequence data without crediting the original data providers or sharing the benefits of the work with them.

一些国家，包括作为禽流感热点的印度尼西亚，担心制药公司会使用序列数据制造药物和疫苗，而不注明原始数据提供者的姓名或与他们分享工作的好处。

Although Omicron has been labeled a " variant of concern" by the WHO, it said blanket travel bans will only place a heavy burden on lives and livelihoods, while also " disincentivizing countries to report and share epidemiological and sequencing data."

世卫组织表示，虽然他们将奥密克戎毒株列为“需要关注”的变异毒株，但全面旅行禁令只会给人民生活和生计造成沉重负担，“抑制各国报告和分享新冠流行病学和测序数据的积极性”。