Several countries are welcoming 2022 facing a spike in Covid-19 cases. When the world hopes for this pandemic to end, the corona virus appears with various mutations and makes the world's countries eligible. Starting from India, the United States, and even France, all of them did not escape the daily increase in cases of corona virus infection. Here are some countries that have experienced a spike in Covid-19 cases: 1. India India is one of the countries experiencing a spike in Covid-19 cases. The daily addition of Covid-19 cases in the country reached 28,458 cases. India recorded an increase in Covid-19 cases of 27,553. This figure rose dramatically when compared to the previous week which was below 10,000 infections. The Indian Ministry of Health stated that the increase was triggered by, among other things, the spread of the Omicron variant which was getting higher. 2. United States of America Towards the end of the year, the United States had recorded a record addition of 582,044 daily cases in 24 hours. The emergence of the Omicron variant is considered to still have the potential to increase the number of Covid-19 cases in the US again. Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Anthony Fauci said that the increase in cases of the Omicron variant in the US is expected to peak in late January. 3. Australia Based on Worldometer data, Australia recorded an increase in Covid-19 cases of 35,208. It is the first time the country has reached more than 30,000 cases. Even though Covid-19 cases are still high, Australia will still open up slowly. The government stated that it was not the time for Australia to think about living with the corona virus, especially since the variant that is now spreading, Omicron, is known to have milder symptoms. 4. English The UK experienced an increase in the daily number of Covid-19 cases by 188,966 cases. Although it has decreased compared to the daily addition of cases in the UK, it remains above 100 thousand, even reaching 137,583 cases. Although the number of cases remains above 100,000, the British government still refuses to tighten the rules. "Cutting freedoms must be the last resort and the British people hope we can do everything in our power to save them," said Health Secretary Sajid Javid. Javid also assessed that the lockdown could bring social, economic, and health problems for citizens as a whole. 5. Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia has also experienced a spike in daily Covid-19 cases. The country recorded a daily addition of 1,024 cases. This is the first time that Saudi Arabia's Covid-19 cases have risen to a thousand since December 11. 6. United Arab Emirates (UAE) The UAE is also experiencing a spike in daily Covid-19 cases. The UAE saw an increase of 2,600 cases and a death toll of three, the UAE said it would bar its unvaccinated citizens from traveling abroad. Residents are also required to receive a booster vaccine before traveling abroad. 7. France France also experienced a spike in Covid-19 cases ahead of the New Year. The country recorded an increase in the daily Covid-19 infection rate of 232,200 cases.