Letter: A total of 72 new Covid-19 cases were reported from the temporary city eight tested positive in the district letter on Wednesday.
That day also saw five cases of new Omicron detected, taking a city count from the new variant to eight.
Those who were found infected with the Omicron variant including a partner, aged fifties, from Adjan who arrived from the UAE on December 21 and was tested positive.
They were isolated in private hospitals and tested their negative dismissed on December 26.
They were ordered to observe the house quarantine for seven days.
Meanwhile, the sequencing report they confirmed omicron infection.
A total of 93 people who came into contact with the two were included under the Covid test and three of them were tested positive.
These people have been isolated in their homes.
In other cases, a 21-year-old man, a resident of City Light Town, who has no history of travel developed by body aches.
He was in isolation home after positive testing on December 20.
On Wednesday, the sequencing of the genome detects omicron infections.
A total of 74 people who came into contact with the man were tested, where two were found Covid-19 positive.
They are placed under house isolation.
A 31-year-old man from Vesu, also without travel history, infected by Omicron variants.
He can be tested on December 20 after suffering from a sore throat.
A total of 73 people who came in the contacts were tested where three were tested Covid-19 positive.
A 41-year-old man from the existing area in the city has returned from the UAE on December 13 and tested Covid Positive the next day.
Even though he tested the negative in the test carried out after seven days, the sequencing of the genome detected omicron infection.
A total of 95 people who came in the contacts were tested, the results were awaited.