NE NEWS SERVICE
PUDUCHERRY, DEC 28
The Union Territory of Puducherry has reported first-ever two Omicron cases on Tuesday. An 80 year-old man and a 20 year-old woman, both of whom did not have a travel history, have been infected with Omicron.
The first two cases reported in the Union territory, a senior health department official said Director of Health G Sriramulu said that the old man was a resident of the territory, while the woman was a college student and staying in a hostel. These were the first two cases reported in the Union territory, he said.
”Health department personnel visited the areas from where the two patients hailed and are trying to find out whether they had a contact history,” he said.