Number Of Omicron Suspects In Delhi Reach 27

Number of Omicron suspects in Delhi reach 27

New Delhi, Dec 6 : The number of people suspected to have been infected with the Omicron Covid variant in Delhi has increased to 27, of which 17 of them have tested positive for the virus, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Monday.

 Number Of Omicron Suspects In Delhi Reach 27-TeluguStop.com

“A total of 27 Omicron suspects coming through various flights from abroad are currently admitted in the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) Hospital,” he said, adding that out of the total suspects, 17 have tested positive for Covid and the remaining 10 are their contacts.

“All have been admitted in the LNJP hospital.We are trying to stop the spread of Omicron from international arrivals landing at airports.Jain stressed the importance of wearing masks and displaying Covid-like behavior in order to prevent the third round of the pandemic.

” The infected person had traveled from Tanzania.The infected person had travelled from Tanzania.

However, 17 cases of the variant were detected across the nation on Sunday alone, which increased the overall total to 21 in India since the outbreak of Omicron was first reported in South Africa.

Jain emphasized on the need to stop the flights coming from abroad, adding that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has appealed to the Centre to do so.

The same negligence was seen during the second wave, he added.


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