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Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday informed Parliament that from over 16,000 passengers from 'at-risk' countries who have been tested for COVID-19, 18 people have tested positive for the virus so far. "Their genome sequencing is underway," said Mandaviya, amid concerns over the Omicron variant. So far, two cases of the variant have been confirmed in India.
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday informed Parliament that from over 16,000 passengers from 'at-risk' countries who have been tested for COVID-19, 18 people have tested positive for the virus so far. "Their genome sequencing is underway," said Mandaviya, amid concerns over the Omicron variant. So far, two cases of the variant have been confirmed in India.
