New Delhi: State Health and Family Welfare Minister Ma Subramaniam said the Omicron cases in Tamil Nadu rose to 34 after 33 people, whose samples were sent for genome sequencing after testing positive for Covid-19, tested positive for the recent variant of the coronavirus. tested for. Earlier one person from the state has been tested for the variant.
A total of 236 people tested positive for the Omicron variant in the country so far, of which at least 65 cases have been reported from Maharashtra and 64 cases from Delhi. It is followed by Telangana, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Kerala and Gujarat.
total cases of #omicron Version increased in Tamil Nadu
34: State Health Minister Ma Subramaniam(file photo) pic.twitter.com/015HnA0bvq
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Apart from Tamil Nadu, Telangana has also recorded a huge surge omicron On Wednesday, as many as 14 people have tested positive for the recent variant of the coronavirus taking the state’s tally to 38.
Meanwhile, the country has seen a rise of 18 per cent in Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, with 7,495 people testing positive for the deadly virus. According to the Union Health Ministry, the active caseload in the country has gone up to 78,291 cases.
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