Published On : Fri, Dec 31st, 2021

India sees 16k Covid cases, Omicron count 1,270

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1,270 cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been detected across 23 states, UTs so far, the Union health ministry said on Friday morning.

At 450, Maharashtra has the maximum number of cases, followed by Delhi 320 and Kerala 109.

Mewanhile, single day rise of 16,764 new COVID-19 infections and 220 fatalities pushed India’s tally of cases to 3,48,38,804 and death toll to 4,81,080 respectively, the government said.

Active COVID-19 cases in the country increased to 91,361m, the government said.