So far, 373 people have been diagnosed with Omicron in 29 countries, according to the Union Health Secretary.
Corona’s new variant finally entered India The central government has said that 2 people have been found infected with the Omicron variant in India. According to Union Health Secretary Lav Agarwal, two cases have been identified in Karnataka
According to Lav Agarwal, the two men infected with Omicron are men One of them is 66 years old and the other is 46 However, a report published on NDTV claimed that both the victims were foreigners They will be in Bangalore on November 11 and 20, respectively reached. The World Health Organization has already warned that the new variant of Corona, Omicron, is highly risky. The central government has already taken strict measures to stop Omicron in India But even after that, Omicron’s attack could not be stopped.
However, the Union Health Secretary has appealed to the people not to panic but to be responsible even if Omicron enters India. Lav Agarwal said, “It is very important to wear a mask In addition, it is necessary to be in an open environment Because in winter. Our habit is to keep the doors and windows closed But now it is very important to allow air to circulate inside the house.
Omicron’s was first discovered in South Africa After that, this new variant of Corona spread in different countries of the world According to experts, the Omicron can spread faster than Corona’s delta strain.
International flights to India were scheduled to resume on December 15 But with the discovery of Omicron in India, the central government is expected to reconsider its decision. Because a few days ago Corona had the same meeting about the situation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested. According to Lav Agarwal, in countries where Omicron is at high risk, passengers will have to undergo RT-PCR tests when they arrive in India. If the report is positive, they will be treated according to the government rules If the report is negative, you have to stay in quarantine for seven days.
