Coronavirus Live Updates: Around 1,900 omicron cases have been detected in India so far

Coronavirus Live Updates: Around 1,900 omicron cases have been detected in India so far

COVID cases in India: Total deaths rise to 4,82,017 with 124 more fatalities. (file)

New Delhi:

A total of 1,892 cases of omicron type coronavirus have been detected so far in 23 states and union territories, of which 766 have been cured or migrated, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday.

India’s Covid tally rose to 3,49,60,261 with 37,379 new cases, while active cases rose to 1,71,830, as per data updated at 8 am.

The figures showed that the death toll rose to 4,82,017 with 124 more deaths.

Meanwhile, amid rising COVID-19 cases, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) decided to impose a weekend curfew in the national capital. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia informed the city that buses and metro trains will again run at full capacity to avoid crowding outside metro stations and at bus stops.

Here are the live updates on coronavirus cases in India:

In Mumbai, RT-PCR COVID test mandatory for all international travelers

All international passengers landing in Mumbai will now be asked to take a rapid RT-PCR Covid test, say a set of new guidelines issued on Tuesday night, as the state recorded over 18,000 fresh coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours. , which is 50 percent more. Monday.

Those who test positive will then have to undergo a routine RT-PCR COVID test at the airport.

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