Bhiwandi: The first Omicron variant of the Covid-19 patient has been reported in the city of Bhiwandi on Monday.
Patients are stable and have no symptoms.
He recently returned from Qatar and on December 22 he was tested Covid-19 positive.
The Ministry of Health has then sent a sample to NIV Pune for the genome sequencing and on Monday coming.
After the first case of the Omicron variant, the Ministry of Health from Bhiwandi-Nizampura Municipal Corporation has appealed to residents to vaccinate to face the third wave of Covid-19.
The city of Bhiwandi has the lowest level of vaccination throughout the state after Malegaon where after several appeals and requests many people are still not advanced for vaccination.
Fortunately Covid is currently under control in Bhiwandi.
On Monday the city did not report any patient.
At present only 15 active patients undergoing hospital treatment from the total reported 10,928 cases.