Dr NK Arora, the chairman of the Covid-19 working group of the NTAGI said, "The galloping increase in the number of Covid cases over the last one week is indicative of the third wave, as is being seen in several other countries across the globe."
Kerala s Omicron cases count crossed the 100-mark on Friday after registering the highest single-day increase of 44 cases of the new variant of COVID-19. Addressing reporters, State Health Minister Veena George said it has logged 44 more cases, taking the total number to 107. Of the 44 cases, 10 had come from high-risk countries and 27 from low-risk countries. Seven people were infected through contact, she said. Of these, 12 were detected in Ernakulam district, 10 in Kollam, eight in
The patient s condition is stable and there was no need to panic as the government was taking all necessary steps to curb spread of the new variant of the virus.