<span style="color: #222222;">Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K Sudhakar has said that there is no need to panic about the two Delta Plus variant cases found in the state.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Speaking to media persons in Bengaluru today, he said that in the one case found in Bengaluru, the patient has mild symptoms and another in Mysuru is completely recovered.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He made it clear that there is no severity in both these cases and the primary contacts have tested negative for Covid.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He informed that there is some difference in treatment protocol for Delta and Delta plus variants.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The state, he added, will have six new genome sequencing labs to detect new strains as the virus evolves.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The minister said that neighbouring state of Kerala has a positivity rate of over 10 percent and same is the case in Maharashtra and hence more tests will be conducted in the border districts of the state.</span><br />
News On AIR | June 25, 2021 9:57 PM
No need to panic about two Delta Plus variant cases found in state: Karnataka Health Minister