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India did not have any case of a new omicron variant named XE until reports from Mumbai get revealed. As per the reports, a fully vaccinated 50-year-old woman from Mumbai is tested positive for the new variant. Around 376 samples were taken, out of which 228 were positive with the Omicron variant and only one with the XE variant.
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About XE Variant
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"Can Bring New Wave ", Warns Experts
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WHO has warned that this new omicron variant is highly transmissible and is a cause of concern. Earlier, experts believed that BA.2 variant was highly contagious.
TIGS Director Rakesh Mishra has also urged people not to panic. He has also said that the present trend can make the XE variant the most dominant strain. It may bring a new wave of pandemics in the near future.