Does Omicron infection travel from Nigeria to Tamil Nadu?
Does Omicron infection travel from nigeria to tamil Nadu?It is suspected that the man who came to tamil Nadu from nigeria may have an Omicron infection. He arrived at chennai airport on the 10th via Doha from Nigeria. nigeria is classified as a corona risk-free country. Not all people from hazardous countries will be tested for RTPCR. Only 2% of passengers will be screened. If they leave one country and travel through other countries without coming directly, they will be given priority and samples will be taken. The sample of this person was taken at the chennai airport on the 10th. He came from a safe country so there was no need to stay at the airport until the results came. So as soon as the sample was taken he went to his home in Chennai. The results came in three hours. When he was diagnosed with corona positive, he was taken back from his home and admitted to Guindy king Hospital.
The six family members who were in contact with him at the time had no symptoms. However, the examination was performed. In which it came to them as a negative on the first phase, two days later they were tested again as soon as they showed symptoms. In which corona infection was confirmed to them. So samples of these seven have been sent for genetic testing. The results are expected tomorrow. The Department of health is therefore advising the general public to wear data-face masks and to maintain social space.
The six family members who were in contact with him at the time had no symptoms. However, the examination was performed. In which it came to them as a negative on the first phase, two days later they were tested again as soon as they showed symptoms. In which corona infection was confirmed to them. So samples of these seven have been sent for genetic testing. The results are expected tomorrow. The Department of health is therefore advising the general public to wear data-face masks and to maintain social space.