What do you need to know about the Covid-19 spike in India? | In Focus podcast

But once more, we’re speaking a few virus we’d a lot quite overlook – Covid-19 is within the information with over 4,300 instances and over deaths as of June 4. New sub-variants, descendent from the Omicron lineage first reported on the finish of 2021, are believed to be driving the spike in instances. Up to now nevertheless, a majority of the instances have been delicate, with only a few requiring hospitalisation, in keeping with the federal government.

Is Covid-19 right here to remain? Do now we have any motive to be involved in regards to the new variants? Do we’d like vaccines or booster pictures once more? And, what as people, can we do to remain protected?

Visitor: V. Ramasubramanian, guide infectious ailments specialist, Apollo Hospital, Chennai and medical director, Capstone Multispecialty Clinic, Chennai

Host: Zubeda Hamid

Edited by Sharmada Venkatasubramanian.

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