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4 states, Delhi have Omicron cases in India, highest number in Maharashtra
The Omicron coronavirus strain is spreading rapidly in India and the world. On Monday, after two more people were confirmed to be infected with Omicron in Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra, India’s statistics approached the two dozen mark (23 to be precise). According to the Buriham Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), a 37-year-old man landed in Mumbai, South Africa on November 25 and was found to be infected with Omicron, and one of his contacts-a 36-year-old female friend, she Arrived in the city from the United States on the same day.
The press release stated that both of them were fully vaccinated.
These are the first two Omicron cases from Mumbai and the third case from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). Earlier, a 33-year-old traveler returned from South Africa to Dombivli, adjacent to Thane, and tested positive for the new variant. The BMC further stated that it began testing international travelers for Covid-19 in November1 and so far, 16 of them have been found to be positive for the infection. Citizen groups say that 12 of them are men and the other 4 are women.
It further stated in a press release that as of December 5, a total of 4,480 passengers had arrived in Mumbai from “at-risk” countries. Before Mumbai, six people, including three Nigerian nationals, tested positive for the Omicron variant in Pimpri Chinchwad in the Pune region. Another man who recently returned to Pune from Finland also tested positive for Omicron.
Rajasthan (9), Karnataka (2) and Gujarat (1) are other states that have reported Omicron cases. The national capital Delhi also reported a new variant of the Sars-CoV-2 virus on December 5.
The Omicron variant first appeared in Southern Africa at the end of last month. Scientists there found a rapidly spreading strain in one of the samples taken from Botswana. Since then, Omicron has expanded to more than two dozen countries.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified Omicron as a “variant of concern” and warned people to be cautious.
The Indian government has imposed strict measures on international travelers, especially those from Omicron disaster-stricken areas that are classified as “risky” countries.
News source : Hindustan times
Haryana
Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 22.05 °C, check weather forecast for October 22, 2024
Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on October 22, 2024 here.
The temperature in Delhi today, on October 22, 2024, is 32.93 °C. The day’s forecast indicates a minimum and maximum temperature of 22.05 °C and 35.04 °C, respectively. The relative humidity is 26% and the wind speed is 26 km/h. The sun rose at 06:26 AM and will set at 05:44 PM.
Tomorrow, on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, Delhi is predicted to experience a minimum and maximum temperature of 27.42 °C and 34.91 °C, respectively. Tomorrow humidity levels will be at 20%.
With temperatures ranging between 22.05 °C and 35.04 °C, prepare for a hot day and plan outdoor activities accordingly. If you are sensitive to heat, take note of the weather forecast and consider appropriate attire and activities suitable for the prevailing weather.
The AQI in Delhi today stands at 334.0, falling in the very poor category. Everyone should be cautious. Children and people with respiratory diseases, such as asthma, should stay indoors and others should also limit their outdoor activities. Usage of masks and air purifying devices is advised. Being aware of the AQI helps one make informed decisions regarding one’s overall well-being while planning the day’s activities.
Weather and AQI predictions in Delhi for next 7 days:
Date Temperature Sky October 23, 2024 32.93 °C Sky is clear October 24, 2024 32.69 °C Sky is clear October 25, 2024 32.5 °C Sky is clear October 26, 2024 32.07 °C Sky is clear October 27, 2024 30.69 °C Sky is clear October 28, 2024 31.29 °C Sky is clear October 29, 2024 32.09 °C Sky is clear
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