
Three foreign returnee contacts among 10 more Omicron cases in A.P.
The Hindu
16 Omicron cases identified in State so far
Andhra Pradesh identified 10 more cases of infection due to the Omicron variant of the novel Coronavirus on Wednesday. For the first time, three contacts of foreign returnees who were infected with the Omicron variant also contracted the virus.
So far, the State reported 16 cases of Omicron infection. According to Public Health and Family Welfare Director G. Hymavathi, of the 10 cases, three were reported in East Godavari, including a 50-year-old man who returned from Saudi Arabia on December 14, and two of his contacts.

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