Jaipur: Concerns have deepened the new Covid-19 tension in the state, with three positive test residents for the omicron variant on Wednesday.
One of them has been issued after treatment but was found to have signed Omicron when the results of the genome sequence came on Wednesday.
The three did not have a history of travel and did not come into contact with foreign tourists.
Along with them, one more person, Kenyan residents, tested positive Omicron in the last 24 hours, increased the calculation of these cases from 18 to 22 in the state.
Apart from the three cases reported on Wednesday, the remaining 19 cases have a history of traveling to foreign countries or come into contact with people who return to foreigners.
Three cases of Jaipur reported on Wednesday signaled alarms and residents had been asked to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions.
“The 62-year-old, a resident of Pratapgarh, was treated at Mahatma Gandhi Hospital on December 12.
After testing Positive Covid, he recovered in the next seven days and was sent home from the hospital on December 18th.
In addition, a husband and wife, residents The Burmese colony at Jawahar Nagar, was tested positive on December 13 and they remained in home insulation.
All three were tested positive for Omicron.
They do not have a history of travel or come into contact with foreign tourists.
This is the cause of concern, “said Dr.
Narrettam Sharma, Chief Medical Health Officer (CMHO), Jaipur-i.
Kenya residents, a 27-year-old woman, who has traveled to Jaipur recently, developed a covid symptom and was found to be infected with a virus.
The sample shows he is infected with Omicron.
“At present, he is being treated at the LNJP hospital in Delhi.
We have told the hospital in Delhi about the positive test for Omicron,” Dr Sharma said.
The Ministry of Health has launched a large-scale contact search in the city of three residents of Jaipur who tested the positive Omicron.
The department has taken samples from the family, but no one tests positive Covid.
The health department official said that they had tracked nine relatives of husband and wife in the Burma colony and took their samples.
They also gather addresses of other people who come into contact with husband and wife duos.
A health department official said that from 22 cases Omicron reported to date in the state, 19 had recovered and sent home from the hospital.
While two undergoing treatment at Ruhs Hospital in Jaipur, one person has been treated at LNJP in Delhi.