Amid rising threat of ‘Omicron’ variant of Covid-19, as many as 9 girl students studying at a residential school at Dasrathpur in Jajpur district tested positive for the virus on Monday (Dec 6). Reports said that the infected girls were students of Class 6 and 9 at the government-run school.
The girls reportedly have been kept under isolation within the school premises. It is to be noted that samples of 195 girl students were collected for Covid-19 test earlier, out of which 9 tested positive. Meanwhile, 10 students of a Girls High School in Balipata Panchayat in Angul also tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday (Dec 7).
While results were found to be positive during antigen test, samples have again been sent for an RT-PCR.
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According to sources, a total of 7671 samples were tested in the last 24 hours of which 542 came positive.
According to the Italian Ministry of Health, the country recorded 27,982 new positive cases during April 14 and 20, compared to the previous week (21,779).
Long COVID is described as experiencing persistent symptoms of the disease more than four weeks after initial infection.
A team of Russian researchers has uncovered the mechanisms behind the emergence of new and dangerous coronavirus variants, such as Alpha, Delta, Omicron, and others.
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