Amid concerns over Omicron variant, Maharashtra's Public Health Department on Tuesday said that six passengers from South Africa and other high-risk countries have tested COVID-19 positive. The cases have been identified in Mumbai and Pune among other cities. Their samples have been sent for genome sequencing and the contact tracing exercise is underway, the department added.
Amid concerns over Omicron variant, Maharashtra's Public Health Department on Tuesday said that six passengers from South Africa and other high-risk countries have tested COVID-19 positive. The cases have been identified in Mumbai and Pune among other cities. Their samples have been sent for genome sequencing and the contact tracing exercise is underway, the department added.