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Coronavirus News Highlights: 8 more Omicron cases found in Maharashtra; state tally rises to 40

India's tally of Omicron cases has crossed 90 as multiple states reported new cases on Thursday and Friday. Meanwhile, the US CDC has recommended Pfizer and Moderna Covid-19 shots over J&J's, and the G7 has called Omicron the 'biggest current threat' to world health.
Last Updated : 18 December 2021, 01:27 IST

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8 more Omicron cases found in Maharashtra; tally rises to 40

Out of these, 6 patients are from Pune, 1 patient is from Mumbai and 1 patient is from Kalyan Dombivali.

(Mumbai-14, Pimpri Chinchwad-10, Pune (rural)-6, Pune Municipal Corporation-2, Kalyan Dombivali-2, Osmanabad-2, Latur -1, Buldhana-1, Nagpur-1, and Vasai Virar-1).

Out of these, 25 cases have been discharged following a negative RT PCR test.

(DHNS)

Published 17 December 2021, 02:14 IST

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