Omicron tally nears 2k with 176 new cases
04.01.2022
India’s Omicron tally rose to 1,889 on Monday with 176 fresh cases even as a spurt in new infections pushed Rajasthan to the fourth-worst affected state after Maharashtra, Delhi and Kerala. Rajasthan reported 53 fresh cases, the second highest in the country on Monday after Maharashtra, which added 68 more cases to its tally. Rajasthan has pushed Gujarat to the fifth place in the Omicron tally.
Kerala added 29 cases on Monday while Gujarat and Karnataka reported 16 and 10 cases, respectively. For the second consecutive day, Delhi did not report any Omicron cases. With 68 new cases, Maharashtra’s tally grew to 578, which accounts for nearly 31% of India’s total cases. Of the total confirmed cases, 259 have already been discharged.
In Rajasthan, 43 of the 53 fresh cases were reported in Jaipur. While the state’s tally grew to 174, a health department official said 88 patients have already been discharged from hospital. Gujarat’s 16 cases took its tally to 152. Only 67 of these are active cases as 85 patients have recovered.
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