Nepal has detected its first two circumstances of the Omicron model of the coronavirus, the well being ministry mentioned on Monday.
A 66-year-old foreigner who had entered Nepal from a rustic with the confirmed Omicron variant on November 19, and one other 71-year-old man who was in shut contact with him, examined optimistic for Omicron on Sunday, the ministry mentioned. did, the ministry mentioned. Statement. It didn’t establish their nationalities.
“Both are in isolation and receiving healthcare under the care of health workers,” the assertion mentioned.
It mentioned that sixty-six different individuals whom he was in touch with have been traced and all examined detrimental.
Nepal not too long ago banned vacationers from eight African nations and Hong Kong over fears of the Omicron model of the coronavirus.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
