Jul 12, 2021, 06:13 AM IST
New Delhi: Days after media reports claimed that Tripura has confirmed over 90 cases of the COVID-19 Delta Plus Variant, the Centre on Sunday (July 11, 2021) refuted such claims. In a press statement, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed that there were 152 samples that were sent from Tripura to NIBMG Kalyani for Whole Genome Sequence(WGS).
The random samples were of people tested RT-PCR positive between April and May 2021 and the results revealed that three samples had tested positive for B.1.1.7 (Alpha variant), 11 tested positive for B.1.617.1 (Kappa) and 138 samples tested positive for B.1.617.2 (Delta). There was no case of Delta Plus reported among the aforementioned lot of sequenced samples, the Health Ministry said.
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