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Delhi's first omicron case in traveller from Tanzania, India's 5th: reports

The country reported a single-day rise of 2,796 deaths on Sunday after Bihar reconciled its Covid data. This pushed the overall death toll to 473,326

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The country reported a single-day rise of 2,796 deaths on Sunday after Bihar reconciled its Covid data. This pushed the overall death toll to 473,326, the report added.

BS Web team New Delhi
Delhi has reported its first case of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, according to some news reports. Quoting state health minister Satyendar Jain, The Indian Express reported that an Indian-origin man had visited Delhi from Tanzania some few days ago and tested positive for the new variant that originated in South Africa. With this, India has five confirmed cases of Omicron, with one each in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Delhi and two in Karnataka.

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