India detects all Omicron sub-variants in country, no rise in mortality

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India has detected the presence of all Omicron sub-variants of COVID-19 in the community after testing more than 300 samples since late December, the health ministry said in a statement on Monday.

“No mortality or rise in transmission were reported in the areas where these variants were detected,” the ministry said.

(Reporting by Shivam Patel in New Delhi; Editing by Alex Richardson)

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