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New Covid-19 strain case detected in AP

Vijayawada, Dec 29 (UNI) The new Covid-19 strain case was detected in Andhra Pradesh in Rajamahendravaram.
Commissioner of Health department Katamaneni Bhakar said that a woman who came from the UK 10 days ago along with her son, was diagnosed positive for the new Covid-19 strain.
He said that the swab samples of the woman were diagnosed at the CCMB and NIV and the reports confirmed the woman contracted the new Covid-19 strain virus.
However, her son and other family members were diagnosed as ‘negative’ for Coronavirus. He said that 1423 people had come from the UK of which 1406 had been traced. Out of the 1406, only 12 were tested positive for Coronavirus.
The Commissioner said that the government is constantly monitoring the situation and no need worry about Coronavirus strain. This is the first Covid-19 strain case in Andhra Pradesh, he made it clear.
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