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Highlights With the emergence of the Variant of Concern, omicron (B.1.1.529), India has enhanced genomic surveillance in international travellers. The omicron variant was detected in 59 cases from different States; 40 from Maharashtra, 17 from Rajasthan and one each from Gujrat and Tamil Nadu. The positive cases and their contacts were asymptomatic and genomic surveillance could identify two clusters, one from Maharashtra and another from Rajasthan.
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