3 more Omicron cases detected in Rajasthan

Three new Omicron cases have been detected in Rajasthan, taking number of people infected with new variant of coronavirus to 46, an official report said on Saturday.

new cases were detected in Jaipur (2) and Udaipur (1), it said.

Of 46 Omicron cases, 37 have recovered and remaining nine are mitted in hospitals, report said.

health department in its latest report on COVID-19 said that 59 fresh cases of coronavirus were reported in state on Monday.

highest number of 43 cases were reported from Jaipur while four cases each were reported from Ganganagar and Bikaner, three from Tonk, two from Ajmer, and one each from Sikar, Pratapgarh and Kota, according to report.

Currently, 354 people are under treatment in state for COVID-19, it said.

A total of 9,55,539 persons have tested positive for coronavirus so far and of m, 8,963 have died and 946222 recovered.