Bengaluru: Karnataka on Saturday reported seven omikron cases again, taking the total number of patients with a new variant to 38.
While four of them had the history of international travel, two arrived in Bengaluru from Delhi and the other were contacts from the UK returned by people.
Among new patients was a 15-year-old child, who was tested positively on arrival from the US on December 20.
Gender that person was not disclosed.
All seven cases come from Bengaluru.
Of the seven, six are fully vaccinated, except for teenagers.
Two Delhi returned between the newly infected positivethe including two men, aged 76 and 62, who had returned from Delhi.
The 76-year-old child, who has tested positive in Delhi on December 6 and is in a house isolation, arrives in Bengaluru on December 3 and the symptoms of Covid developed further.
The 62-year-old child came to Bengalaru on December 20 and was being treated at a private hospital.
One of these main contacts has been positively tested.
A 63-year-old man who has traveled from Zambia, a 21-year-old man who returned from England, and a 30-year-old woman who had a history of traveling to the UAE was another with the history of international travel.
A 54-year-old man, who is the main contact of the person returned by England has also been found infected by Omicron.
Health Minister K Sudhakar said that all primary and secondary contacts from people have been traced, traced and tested.