April 22, 2025

Odisha: No Omicron variant found in 246 samples tested, Delta present

In a huge relief, all 246 samples collected and sent to the Insacog laboratory, Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), between November 29 and December 5 for genome sequencing have returned negative for Omicron, but showed the presence of the Delta variant. Also, the genomic study of the samples of four foreign returnees were negative for Omicron

Source: Bhubaneswar News, Latest Bhubaneswar News Headlines & Live Updates – Times of India