{"id":12697,"date":"2021-06-19T08:15:19","date_gmt":"2021-06-19T02:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nerising.in\/?p=12697"},"modified":"2021-06-19T10:28:51","modified_gmt":"2021-06-19T04:58:51","slug":"mizoram-reports-four-delta-variant-covid-19-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northeastrising.in\/test\/mizoram-reports-four-delta-variant-covid-19-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Mizoram reports four Delta variant COVID-19 cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Aizawl, June 19:\u00a0<\/strong>Mizoram has reported four cases of highly transmissible Delta variant (B.1.617.2) of Covid-19, an official said.<\/p>\n<p>This is for the first time that Delta variant cases of COVID-19 have been detected in Mizoram.<\/p>\n<p>The Delta variant has been detected in four men, all from Aizawl district, whose samples were sent along with others to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nibmg.ac.in\/\">National Institute of Biomedical Genomics<\/a><\/span> (NIBMG) in West Bengal in recent months, state\u2019s spokesperson on Covid-19 Dr Pachuau Lalmalsawma said.<\/p>\n<p>The patients were in the age group of 18-45 years, he said. The new variant was confirmed by National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday, he said.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">According to him, three of the four patients had travel history, while one had locally contracted the infection.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<hr \/>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Also Read:<\/span> <\/strong><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><a style=\"color: #333399;\" href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/assam-govt-cancels-class-10-12-state-board-exams-due-to-covid-situation\/\"><strong>Assam govt cancels class 10, 12 state board exams due to Covid situation<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">All the patients have fully recovered from Covid-19, he said. Pachuau, who is also state nodal officer of the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP), said that samples were intermittently sent to NIBMG for whole-genome sequencing.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">About 100 more samples will also be sent for whole genome sequencing very soon, he added. Pachuau said that only four Delta variant cases have been confirmed so far in the state by\u00a0 National Centre for Disease Control.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aizawl, June 19:\u00a0Mizoram has reported four cases of highly transmissible Delta variant (B.1.617.2) of Covid-19, an official said. This is for the first time that Delta variant cases of COVID-19 have been detected in Mizoram. 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