With 243 new cases of highly transmissible Covid variant Omicron detected in the last 24 hours, India's Omicron tally on Wednesday rose to 2,135 cases. Of these, 828 people have recovered from the new strain so far. 📰 India's Omicron Tally Reaches 2,135 With 243 New Cases in Past 24 Hours, Maharashtra Worst-Hit.