symptoms like fever, sore throat, and history of Covid-positive patient. The report of 12 suspected patients is likely to be out today, December 5, the Delhi Health Minister had said.
The patients' samples were sent for genome sequencing to get a confirmation if they have been infected by a new variant or not.
Delhi has two genome sequencing labs, one in the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) and another in Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital.
According to the Centre, the countries designated as "at-risk" include the UK, South Africa, Brazil, Botswana, China, Mauritius, New Zealand, Zimbabwe, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Israel.