New Delhi: The third wave of the epidemic is looming in the country, says Dr. Kovid Vaccine Task Force Chief. NK Arora. Part of this is the increasing number of Omikron cases being reported in metro cities. He said 75 per cent of the total cases in Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata were Omicron variants.
‘It is clear that there is a third wave in India. Omicron, a new variant of the corona virus, is accelerating the third wave. Omicron cases are increasing every week. The percentage of Omicron victims in total Kovid cases is also increasing. The figures for the last four or five days are proof of this, ”Aurora, chairman of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI), told NDTV.
So far, 1,700 Omicon cases have been reported in the country. Maharashtra topped the list with 510 cases. According to government data, there has been a 22 per cent increase in newly confirmed Kovid cases. At the same time, Aurora stated that the shelf life of the avocado vaccine is up to 12 months, and that the dose given to 15–18 year olds is unsafe.
English Summary: Third Wave On, 75% Cases In Metros Are Omicron: Covid Task Force Boss
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