Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala gave 76 fresh reports on Wednesday omicron State Health Minister Veena George said here that the total number of people newly infected with Kovid-19 has gone up to 421.
An ‘Omicron Cluster’ was formed private nursing college He said in a statement that in Pathanamthitta where the disease was suspected to have spread from a student who was in contact with a person who had come from abroad.
Of the 76 fresh cases reported on Monday, 15 were from Thrissur district, 13 from Pathanamthitta, 8 from Alappuzha, 8 from Kannur, 6 from Thiruvananthapuram, 6 from Kottayam, 6 from Malappuram, 5 from Kollam, 4 each. Kozhikode And Kasaragod and one each in Wayanad and Ernakulam.
Besides them, a person from Tamil Nadu also reported positive for the Covid-19 variant in the state, it added. Of these, 59 Omicron-infected people had come from low-risk countries and 7 from high-risk countries, it said, adding that 9 people had contracted the disease through contact.
The affected persons were those who came mainly from the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Germany, Kuwait, Ireland and Sweden.
With this, Omron has been confirmed in a total of 421 people in the state.
Of them, 290 had come from low-risk countries and 85 from high-risk countries, while three affected persons were from neighboring states. A total of 43 people got infected through contact, the release said.
An ‘Omicron Cluster’ was formed private nursing college He said in a statement that in Pathanamthitta where the disease was suspected to have spread from a student who was in contact with a person who had come from abroad.
Of the 76 fresh cases reported on Monday, 15 were from Thrissur district, 13 from Pathanamthitta, 8 from Alappuzha, 8 from Kannur, 6 from Thiruvananthapuram, 6 from Kottayam, 6 from Malappuram, 5 from Kollam, 4 each. Kozhikode And Kasaragod and one each in Wayanad and Ernakulam.
Besides them, a person from Tamil Nadu also reported positive for the Covid-19 variant in the state, it added. Of these, 59 Omicron-infected people had come from low-risk countries and 7 from high-risk countries, it said, adding that 9 people had contracted the disease through contact.
The affected persons were those who came mainly from the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Germany, Kuwait, Ireland and Sweden.
With this, Omron has been confirmed in a total of 421 people in the state.
Of them, 290 had come from low-risk countries and 85 from high-risk countries, while three affected persons were from neighboring states. A total of 43 people got infected through contact, the release said.
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