New Delhi: The total number of variants of Coronavirus which greatly transmits Omicron has reached 781 in India. The variant of the worries that was first detected in South Africa in November has now spread to 21 states in the country.
Delhi has the highest number of omicron with 238 cases, followed by Maharashtra with 167 cases.
India reported 9,195 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, 44 percent higher than 6,358 cases yesterday. The government continues to accelerate vaccination drive throughout the country.
More than 143 doses of crore vaccines have been given in India, making important milestones in the war against Covid-19.
Active cases contributed less than 1 percent of the total cases, at this time at 0.22 percent, the lowest since March 2020.
The active kasel stands at 77.002. The weekly front level of 0.68 percent less than 1 percent over the last 45 days.
Daily peposititiveness of 0.79 percent less than 2 percent over the past 86 days.
The risk caused by the omicron variant is still “very high”, said the World Health Organization today, after the Covid-19 case number was fired at 11 percent globally last week. Omicron was behind a rapid virus nail in several countries, including where he had followed the Delta variant which was previously dominant, which said in his weekly epidemiological renewal.
It was said that the initial data from the UK, South Africa and Denmark – which currently has the highest level of infection in the world per person – suggesting there is a risk reduction in hospitalization for Omicron compared to Delta.
However, further data is needed to understand the severity of the omicron in terms of clinical markers, including the use of oxygen, mechanical ventilation and death.