Delhi reports 84 fresh Covid cases in 24 hours, positivity rate 5.08 per cent
March 22, 2023 22:39 ISTThe increase in the number of fresh Covid infections came amid a sharp rise in H3N2 influenza cases in the country.
The increase in the number of fresh Covid infections came amid a sharp rise in H3N2 influenza cases in the country.
The active tally of COVID cases in the country has climbed to 7,026 and it comprise 0.02 per cent of the total infections.
As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India reported 699 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours.
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Coronavirus: Centre stressed the rising cases of H3N2 and raised concern over a gradual increase in the COVID-19 positivity rate amid rising seasonal influenza subtype H3N2.
Health officials are concerned about the rise of co-infections of H3N2 influenza and Covid-19 and are recommending increased testing due to their similar symptoms.
Recently, the U.S. Department of Energy assessed with “low confidence” that the pandemic that was first detected in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in late 2019 began with the leak of a virus from a lab.
The critical remarks from Beijing came as the US Department of Energy reassessed the theory of lab leaks and reclaimed that the lethal virus leaked from a lab in China's Wuhan city in 2019.
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