BF.7 Omicron variant: India detects 4 cases of variant behind Covid surge in China | Oneindia News

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BF.7 Omicron variant: India detects 4 cases of variant behind Covid surge in China | Oneindia News

According to reports, India has recorded four COVID-19 cases of the B.7 Omicron sub-variant in the past six months.

As per official sources, the B.7 Omicron sub-variant is a new variant that has currently caused a rapid surge in China.

Out of four, three cases were reported from Gujarat while another one was from Odisha's Bhubaneswar in the month of July, September, and November.

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