Bengaluru: In what has become the third confirmed case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in Karnataka, a 34-year-old man has tested positive for the virus after returning from South Africa.
Karnataka Health Minister Dr. Sudhakar on Sunday confirmed the news with a tweet and added that the patient was being treated in the government hospital and was isolated.
The minister also added that five primary and 15 secondary contacts of the patient have been identified and their samples were sent for testing of the same.
