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Omicron, variant, positive

7 new Omicron cases in Mumbai, Pune, Maha total now 17

The cases confirmed in Mumbai are three males aged 25, 37 and 48 years, all with a recent travel history to the UK, South Africa and Tanzania.

In Pune, the four new patients, including a three-and-half-year-old child, are the close contacts of the Indian-origin Nigerian woman who was detected Omicron positive last Sunday.

Covid-19, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Omicron, New Covid Variant, India, Karnataka

25 Omicron cases detected in India so far: Govt

Addressing a press conference to brief on Omicron emergence in India, Joint Secretary in the Union Health Ministry, Lav Agarwal, said these 25 cases have been detected in Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Karnataka and Delhi, and all the patients have mild symptoms.

malls, air quality, gensets

40 Delhi malls using gensets to be shut down

This move came after the Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR & Adjoining Areas to take a decision on relaxing ban on construction activities and restrictions on industrial activities, after examining representation of various bodies.