By way of PTI
GUWAHATI: Assam on Wednesday reported its first Omicron case after a Saudi Arabia returnee examined sure for the brand new coronavirus variant, Well being Minister Keshab Mahanta mentioned.
The 35-year-old guy, who hails from Hojai district, used to be discovered sure for the Omicron variant, he mentioned.
His pattern used to be despatched to the Jorhat-based North East Institute of Science and Generation after he had examined sure for COVID-19 following his go back from the West Asian nation, the minister mentioned.
“His pattern record for genome sequencing got here all over the day.
However by means of this time, he has already recovered from the an infection,” Mahanta added.