Danger: The first case of Corona Delta Plus found in Madhya Pradesh, confirmed this variant in a 65-year-old woman from Bhopal

Posted on 17th Jun 2021 by rohit kumar

The second wave of corona infection in Madhya Pradesh may have weakened, but the danger remains. Concern has increased with the arrival of new Delta Plus variant cases of Corona in the state. The Delta Plus variant has been confirmed in a woman in Bhopal. 20 other people who came in contact with the woman are being investigated. At present, the woman is at home.

 

 

This variant has been found in a 65-year-old woman resident of Barkheda Pathani in Bhopal. A few days ago his sample was sent for examination. However, the woman\'s report is negative, and is isolated at her home. The delta variant of the corona is believed to be responsible for the second wave of corona in the country. Now, this variant has been changed to Delta Plus. It was found for the first time in India only. So far, cases of 6 Delta Plus variants have been found in the country. Experts say that even the monoclonal antibody is not affecting this new Delta Plus variant.

 

 

The ongoing investigation of 20 people who came in contact with the woman

In June, 15 samples were sent from Bhopal to Gandhi Medical College for examination. Genome sequencing confirmed the presence of a delta plus variant in the female sample. Also, Delta and other variants have been found in the report. The Health Department and the district administration are now gathering information about the people who came in contact with the woman. So far 20 people have been identified in this, whose investigation is going on.

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