INDIA
Reportedly, a traveller from the UK has tested positive for the Omicron variant
Amid rising cases of Omicron in the country, Karnataka has reported cluster outbreaks in two educational institutions in Dakshina Kannada today, December 18.
Karnataka's Health Minister Dr Sudhakar K took to Twitter to release this piece of information on his official Twitter handle.
Two cluster outbreaks of COVID have been reported from two educational institutions in Dakshina Kannada today:
— Dr Sudhakar K (@mla_sudhakar) December 18, 2021
Cluster 1: 14 cases (of which 4 are Omicron)
Cluster 2: 19 cases (1 is Omicron)
A traveller from UK has also tested positive for #Omicron@BSBommai#Omicronindia
One of the cluster outbreaks has 14 COVID-19 cases out of which 4 are of Omicron while the other cluster reported 19 cases of COVID-19 with 1 case of Omicron.