Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Amid the rising cases of COVID-19 in the country, the top most medical authority in defence forces has come out with a policy on testing and quarantine in services which says that the infection caused Omicron variant of coronavirus is less pathogenic than the delta and beta variants of the virus. India News | Omicron Less Pathogenic Than Delta, Beta Variants, Quarantining Not Justified: Military Policy for Testing, Quarantine in Defence Forces.