Shimla / Chandigarh: Only the day before the public meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in bathing to mark the four-year BJP government in Himachal Pradesh, the state reported the first case of Omicron from the district on Sunday.
A 45-year-old woman, who has arrived from Canada on December 3 and isolated at home for 14 days, has been tested positive for the new Covid-19 variant.
Haryana also reported the seven new cases of Omicron from Panchkula, Karnal, Yamunanagar and Panipat District, raised total tally to 13.
One case was respectively reported in Karnal and Panchkula, two in YamaBanagar.
Last Wednesday, each country reported three cases of omicron from Gurgaon and Faridabad.
Sample RPCR Woman shower checked at IGMC, Shimla, on December 12 has found Covid-19 positive and the sample is then sent to the National Disease Control Center (NCDC), Delhi, for the sequencing of the entire genome (WGS).
While he tested the negative for Covid after the RPCR test on Friday, the genome sequencing report for Positive Omicron on Sunday.
Officials said the woman was fully vaccinated, after taking the second dose of Astrazeneca Covid-19 vaccine on April 25.
He was in house and contact isolation was also tested negatively for this disease.
National Health Mission Director, Shimla, Hemraj Bairwa said, “No need to panic.
Contact search is done on priority.
The main contact has been tested negatively.” Report six samples sent for WGS are still awaited, while three more samples are sent for WGS to Delhi , Bairwa added.
PM Modi will attend the function on the land of Paddal bathing on the occasion of the four-year completion of the Government of Jai Ram Thakur in the state.
Thakur claims that more than 50,000 people will come to listen to modi on Monday.
Meanwhile, Congress has slammed the government to regulate this function in the midst of frightening Omicron.
The Head of State of the Congress of Kuldeep Singh Rathore said that while other countries imposed at night hours to contain the spread of omicron, “the Himachal government will celebrate a four-year government by collecting thousands of people”.
On Saturday, Thakur said there was no need to worry because the hill country had not reported the Omicron case and the government was not in the mood to impose restrictions.
Three who were found infected in Yamunanagar were contacts from a traveler from the Netherlands and in the age group 30 to 32 years.
Pancid patients are a student and return to India from England through Dubai.
In Panipat, one patient has traveled abroad and is a father’s contact.
Karnal patients are also restored by foreigners.
All stable and house isolation, said Haryana Dghs Dr.
Vena Singh.
A government spokesman said all foreign tourists received from the Civil Aviation Ministry were divided by districts to increase supervision.
All district supervision officers have been directed to ensure their follow-up travelers and their contacts every day on the phone for 14 days and pay a physical visit on the third day.
They have also been directed to conduct a compulsory RT-PCR test from all international travelers on the eighth day of arrival, or beforehand if simptomatic was found.
2,167 International passengers at the spokesman for the State of the State of Montha said that 2,167 international passengers arrived at Himachal since November 20, according to the list shared by the center.
While 1,747 passengers qualified for RT-PCR tests, 420 unlike those who cannot be traced, others have completed 14-day house isolation, or returned or out of Himachal.
“The test is done on eighth day after arrival or when the symptoms appear,” said the spokesman.