Pune: Eight Omicron cases, including six of Pune Rural, confirmed in the state on Friday.
With this, the calculation of the district of the Covid-19 case which was confirmed was related to the Omicron variant fell up to 18, while the total number of cases throughout the country rose to 40.
Of the six people from Pune Rural, four had a history of travel to Dubai, while two were close contact They, press statements issued by the State Department of Public Health.
The next statement added that two more people, one from Mumbai traveled to the US, and the other from Kalyan Dombivali City’s limits, who traveled to Nigeria, was also tested by Omicron.
Their close contact is being tracked.
Of the eight, seven have been found asymptomatic, while someone has mild symptoms.
All found positive, according to a press statement, is a man between 29 and 45 years and has been vaccinated.
Officials said the total number of people who had tested the positive omicron virus in the country so far, 25, including four of the districts, has been repatriated after a negative RT-PCR test report.
The statement issued by the Chief Executive Pune Zilla Parishad Ayush Prasad said, “After undergoing a RT-PCR test in Junnar on 11 and December 12, a sample of six patients from Pune District was sent to the Genome B.
sequence.