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Omicron's new variant BF.7 knocked in India, can spread across the country in 3-4 weeks

The new Omicron variant of Corona was seen causing panic in countries around the world. Now another new variant of Corona's variant Omicron has also appeared, due to which the problems of the people can increase once again.

New Delhi: It has been more than two and a half years since the coronavirus pandemic, but its journey is still going on. Ever since the entry of the coronavirus in India, some new form of the corona has been found continuously in the form of different strains and variants. The new Omicron variant of Corona, which started spreading from South Africa last year, was seen causing panic in countries around the world.


After this many more variants were also revealed, which increased further concern. Now another new variant of Corona's variant Omicron has also appeared, due to which the problems of the people can increase once again. The BA.5.1.7 and BF.7 sub-variants of Omicron have been revealed in the country.


Confirmation of new variants of Omicron variants

Gujarat Biotechnology Research Center has detected the first case of BF.7 sub-variant in India. The Research Center itself has given information about the first case of this variant. Health experts have asked for caution regarding the new variant. This variant is the reason for the increase in corona cases in China. The BF.7 and BA.5.1.7 variants were cited as the reason for the increase in Covid-19 cases in China. Cases of this new variant have also been reported in America, Australia, Britain and Belgium.


New variant may spread in India in 3-4 weeks

Diwali has arrived and the market is crowded all around, so it can easily engulf people. The new sub-variant can also infect people with full vaccinations and good immunity. If carelessness is taken, then the next wave of Covid-19 in India cannot be denied. The festive season is in full swing and people are gathering in large numbers in the markets, if this continues, the virus may spread more rapidly in the next 3-4 weeks.


Know the characteristics of the new sub-variant

Body pain is its main symptom.

If someone is having pain in the body for a long time, then he will need to get Covid test done.

Apart from this, sore throat, fatigue, phlegm and runny nose can also be symptoms of this variant.

Precautions:

There is a need to be careful not to panic with this new sub-variant.

  • Wear a mask to avoid it

  • Avoid going to crowded areas.

  • Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water.

  • Keep social distancing.

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