Major Asia-Pacific markets fell in Tuesday trade as investors in the region continued to track developments surrounding the omicron variant.
Major markets in the region fell after Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel told the Financial Times that he expects existing vaccines to be less effective against the new variant. Bancel told CNBC on Monday that it could take months to develop and ship an omicron specific vaccine.
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