It’s more contagious than the ‘Kraken’ – In India, infections within a month have increased by 13 times and some states have reintroduced the measure on the use of protective masks
New strain of coronavirus with the name “Arcturo” has made its appearance in various countries in the world, causing concern mainly for its transmissibility.
“Arcturos” has already provoked outbreak of cases in India, where infections within a month have increased by 13 times and some states have reintroduced the measure of wearing a protective mask in public places.
Drills were carried out in hospitals across the country in order to deal with a possible increase in patient care.
Impacts of the new strain they have also been identified in Britain, several US states, Australia and Singapore.
The World Health Organization, since the end of March, has announced that it is monitoring the development of the new subvariant of Omicron, which, as reported, is highly contagious, but does not cause more deaths.
Pediatricians in India express concern about symptoms of the virus that for the first time they are presented to minor children and cause problems in their eyes. Usually, children come with simple respiratory infections, cough, cold and fever, and when they are tested they are positive.”
a symptoms of this subvariant in children are:
- High fever
- Cough
- Itchy conjunctivitis or pink eye without pus but with sticky eyes
- Nasal discharge
Source :Skai
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