First cases of new Omicron sub-variant detects in Pune

Four cases of Covid-19 subvariant B.A. 4 and B.A. 5 of Omicron variant were detected in Pune for the first time, informed health officials. All of the patients had only mild symptoms and were treated at home, officials added.

All these



patients - 4 men and 3 women hail from Pune city. Their samples were taken between May 4 and 18.

All of them had mild symptoms of covid. No one needs to be hospitalized & treated successfully in-home isolation, said officials.