President Joe Biden addressed concerns surrounding the latest Chinese Communist Party (CCP) virus variant on Nov. 29, saying the U.S. is putting together a contingency plan in the event updated vaccines and boosters are needed. Biden says the Omicron variant—first identified last week in South Africa—is “a cause for concern, not a cause for panic.” “Sooner or later, we’re going to see cases of this new variant here in the United States. We’ll have to face this new threat just as we faced those that’ve come before it.” He says that while his administration does not yet believe additional measures will be needed to combat Omicron, federal officials are working with the vaccine companies Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson to develop a contingency plan for updated vaccines and boosters “if needed.” “We will accelerate their development and deployment with every available tool.” The president also says he will direct …https://www.theepochtimes.com/c-us-politics