Returnee from Sweden tests COVID-19 positive in Assam
Uncertainty over the infection’s link with the new JN.1 subvariant of the Omicron strain raised concerns in the state.
Uncertainty over the infection’s link with the new JN.1 subvariant of the Omicron strain raised concerns in the state.
The health authorities of the State government confided that 320 overseas returnees from high-risk countries are still untraceable.
Deputy Commissioner of Leh, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse has ordered that in view of reporting of fresh Covid-19 cases in schools and in the interest of public health and safety all government and private schools, including residential hostels, in Leh shall remain closed for fifteen days with effect from 18 September to 2 October. Thereafter the situation will be reviewed again.
Also on Sunday, the first International Olympic Committee member was reported as positive, he was identified as Ryu Seung-min of South Korea
Javid became the Health Secretary following the resignation of his predecessor Matt Hancock last month, reports Xinhua news agency.
The daily caseload hovered above 500 for two straight days, growing in triple digits for 26 days running.
The development comes in the wake of a recent spike in the number of new Covid-19 cases in Bulgaria.
He is at present in home-isolation with medical experts keeping a close observation of his conditions from time to time
The Health Ministry described the latest patient as a senior diplomat at the American Embassy, who arrived in Cambodia recently from the US via a connecting flight in South Korea.
However, just before completing the remaining stretch of 500 metres from its destination, the tunnelling work had to be stopped once again.