Mumbai: Where the pace of the corona epidemic is slowing down across the country including Maharashtra. Meanwhile, a new variant of Corona has created a lot of panics. Yes, BMC commissioner Iqbal Singh himself has confirmed the first case of this dangerous variant Omicron XE found in Mumbai in the country.
However, on Wednesday, the Union Health Ministry has denied the news of getting the first case of the new XE variant of Corona in Mumbai (Mumbai), the capital of Maharashtra. The ministry said that the existing evidence does not confirm any of the XE variants.
What is the condition of Corona in Maharashtra:
Significantly, in the last 24 hours, a total of 108 new patients were found, while 7 people have died. In this sequence, if we talk about Mumbai, then on Wednesday 51 new patients were found, in which the first two cases of new variants of corona have been detected. Cases of its new variants XE and Kappa have been found in Mumbai, which is being confirmed by BMC Commissioner Iqbal Singh himself. Due to this, there is now BMC alert mode.
However, on Wednesday, no death was reported in the capital. Like Isis, due to the arrival of new corona patients, the number of active patients in Mumbai has also increased to 283. With this, now the recovery rate in Mumbai has also gone up to 98%. Out of 51 newly found patients, only four have been admitted to the hospital. At the same time, out of 26 thousand 151 beds, only 22 beds are in use.
How dangerous is the XE virus?
However, according to Susan Hopkins, Chief Medical Adviser of the UK Health Agency the dangerous variant of the corona, Omicron XE, is formed in association with other variants of the coronavirus and such variants are not very fatal and die quickly.
