Latest genome sequencing report shows Omicron in 84% of Covid samples tested: Delhi Health Minister

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Latest genome sequencing report shows Omicron in 84% of Covid samples tested: Delhi Health Minister



“As per genome sequencing reports of December 30-31 from three labs – at Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, Lok Nayak Hospital and National Centre for Disease Control – 84 per cent samples were infected with Omicron. Most of the cases are of Omicron,” he said in the Delhi Assembly.According to the health bulletin to be issued later on Monday, the capital has recorded around 4,000 new cases of coronavirus and the positivity rate has increased to 6.5 per cent, the minister said.Jain said some experts have said the cases will peak in a week but it’s conjecture.



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