India confirms 2 omicron variant cases

Saudi Press Agency

Thursday 1443/4/27 - 2021/12/02

NEW DELHI, December 02, 2021, SPA -- India on Thursday confirmed its first cases of the omicron coronavirus variant in two people who traveled abroad, according to AP.

India's Health Ministry said the cases include two men in southern Karnataka state who came from abroad. It did not say which country.

Health official Lav Agarwal said all contacts of the two men had been traced and tested for the virus.

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16:02 LOCAL TIME 13:02 GMT
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