
Gujarat confirms two more Omicron cases, India's tally reaches 25
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The wife and brother-in-law of the 72-year-old NRI man in Gujarat, who had tested positive for Omicron last week, have also been found infected with the new variant.
New Delhi: Gujarat has confirmed two more cases of Omicron variant, taking the total tally in the state to three. The wife and brother-in-law of the 72-year-old NRI man, who had tested positive for Omicron last week, have been detected with the variant, Jamnagar Municipal Corporation (JMC) informed on Friday (December 10).
“Genome sequencing of swab samples at the Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre (GBRC) in Gandhinagar has established that both the COVID-19 patients were also infected with the Omicron variant”, official told PTI.
As per the official release, these patients have been shifted to a special Omicron Ward created in the state-run Guru Gobind Singh Government Hospital in Jamnagar.