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'NIV isolating 40 sub-variants responsible for rise in cases'
Hindustan Times Pune
|June 19, 2025
The National Institute of Virology (NIV) Wednesday said it is genome sequencing and isolating four new sub-variants of Omicron which are believed to be responsible for the recent rise in Covid cases across India.
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This effort will help in assessing vaccine effectiveness, Dr Naveen Kumar, director of Pune-based NIV under the ICMR, said.
An upsurge of Covid cases was noticed since the second week of April.
Kumar said that after genome sequencing of samples across India, four sub-variants of Omicron -- LF.7, XFG, JN.1. 16 and NB. 1.8.1 -- have been found.
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