
5 cases of Omicron variant of Covid-19 confirmed in New York state in US
India Today
There are five confirmed cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus in New York state in the US, Governor Kathy Hochul said on Thursday.
The state of New York has confirmed five cases of the coronavirus Omicron variant, Governor Kathy Hochul said Thursday, bringing the total number of US detections of the new strain to eight. New York State has confirmed five cases of the omicron variant.Let me be clear: This is not cause for alarm. We knew this variant was coming and we have the tools to stop the spread.Get your vaccine. Get your booster. Wear your mask.
"New York State has confirmed five cases of the omicron variant," Hochul said in a Twitter post aimed at reassuring residents of the nation's fourth most populous state that the detections were not unexpected.