South African traveller, Bengaluru doctor are India’s first Omicron patients

India’s first two Omicron-infected Covid-19 patients have been detected in Karnataka. One of them is a 66-year-old man who travelled from South Africa while the other is a 46-year-old anaesthetist based in Bengaluru, the health ministry said on Thursday. Their contacts have also been traced, it added.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/covid-19-south-african-traveller-bengaluru-doctor-are-indias-first-omicron-patients/articleshow/88059353.cms