Omicron cases in India rise to 238, most cases in Maharashtra, Delhi

The total cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus in India rose to 238 on Thursday morning, according to Union Health Ministry data.

With 65 cases, Maharashtra tops the list of states with maximum detected cases of Omicron. Delhi is second on the list with 57 reported cases, followed by 24 in Telangana, 23 in Gujarat, 22 in Rajasthan, and 19 in Karnataka.

Meanwhile, Haryana and Uttarakhand reported their first case of Omicron variant on Wednesday.