Omicron: Is there an Omicron virus in tamil Nadu?
Medical and Public Welfare Secretary Radhakrishnan has advised the public not to be careless thinking of as there is no Omicron type coronavirus in tamil Nadu. Radhakrishnan has advised all district collectors in tamil Nadu to be vigilant as a new type of coronavirus called Omicron is spreading abroad. He said that there was no Omicron coronavirus in tamil Nadu as of now but the public should not be careless and the corona vaccination should be increased in all districts. He advised all district collectors to intensify precautionary measures and increase the flow of first and second-dose vaccination for those who are eligible.
In this case, those arriving at chennai Airport from South Africa, Brazil, China, New Zealand, and israel will be screened and passengers from these countries who have been vaccinated in two installments and they should come along with a corona negative certificate. minister of Medical and Public Welfare Ma Subramanian said that the examination will be taken at the airport. He also said they would be home alone for up to 7 days, adding to that one should self-monitor the health for a week and report the same to the health Department if in case any symptoms.
