The second case of infection of Omicron variant of corona virus has been reported in Delhi. This person infected with the Omicron variant had returned from Zimbabwe. So far 33 cases of infection from Omicron variant have been reported in the country. This infected person who came from Zimbabwe in Delhi has been admitted to LNGP Hospital.
According to sources, this person had come to India from Zimbabwe and before that he had also traveled to South Africa. Although he has got both doses of corona vaccine. Earlier on Sunday, a 37-year-old man who came to Delhi from Tanzania was found infected with the Omicron variant.
restrictions imposed in maharashtra
Meanwhile, in view of the growing concern about the Omicron variant, the Maharashtra government has imposed restrictions on large gatherings of people in one place and other. Maharashtra has the highest number of Omicron variant infection cases in the country. On Friday, three cases of Omicron infection were reported here. With this, 31 cases of Omicron variant had been reported in the country till Friday.
Seeing the increasing cases of this new variant of corona, Union Health Secretary Rajiv Bhushan has asked those states and union territories to keep a close watch on the situation, where more cases are being reported. He said that there are three such states in the country where eight districts have more than ten percent COVID positivity rate. There are 19 states in Kerala, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Puducherry, Manipur, West Bengal and Nagaland where the positivity rate of COVID has remained in the range of five to ten percent for the last two weeks.
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7,992 new cases of corona virus in last 24 hours
There have been 7,992 new cases of corona virus in the country in the last 24 hours. Although 9,265 people have been cured of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours. 393 people have died due to this. With this, the total number of corona virus cases in India has reached 3,46,82,736. So far a total of 4,75,128 people have died due to this. There are still 93,277 active cases of corona virus in the country. This is the lowest in the last 559 days. The recovery rate is currently 98.36 percent.
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