Nagpur’s first Omicron patient returned from West Africa. Nagpur News – Times of India

Nagpur: Genome sequencing has confirmed the presence of? omicron version Among the samples of a 40-year-old man who returned to the city last Sunday from Burkino Faso in West Africa via Delhi, civic chief Radhakrishnan B told TOI.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) had sent 15 samples of COVID positive patients including two more international travelers to NIV Pune. Till now the result of only one has been given to the local administration and AIIMS Nagpur,
man was a negative RT-PCR report when he reached Delhi but had tested covid Positive at Nagpur airport, he was allowed to go to his residence in Dighori, but after his report came positive, the NMC shifted him to AIIMS Nagpur.
She is asymptomatic since the day of admission in the special ward of AIIMS Nagpur, where a 39-year-old woman and her nine-year-old daughter have also been admitted after traveling to the UK.
Dighori residents do not have vaccines. He had tested positive for Covid in April and left the city for Africa in June after a negative RT-PCR. His Covid infection history prevented him from getting vaccinated, the civic chief said.
RT-PCR test will be done on the 10th day of his infection i.e. on December 14. If his report comes negative then he will be allowed to go home. His family members were also tested and found negative.

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