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States » NorthPosted at: Jan 7 2022 9:24PM


Haryana geared up to tackle Omicron-led third wave: CM

Chandigarh, Jan 7 (UNI) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said that as the third wave of Covid-19 has started showing its impact and there has been a rapid spike in the number of cases, the State is braced up with adequate arrangements to contain the Omicron-led third wave.
"If we talk about yesterday, about 2500 new cases have been reported and the number of active cases is 8000 in the state, out of which 114 cases are of the Omicron variant. Out of 114 patients, 83 have been cured and 31 are active cases," he said while addressing a press conference here.
He said that the spreading rate of the Omicron variant is 1.5 times higher and according to experts, Omicron-led third COVID wave may peak by January 25, 2022.
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