New Delhi,
West Bengal reported its first Omicron case in Murshidabad district, the State Health Department said on on Wednesday (December 15).
A seven-year-old child, who arrived from Hyderabad, has tested positive for the COVID-19 Omicron variant. However, both the parents have tested negative. The boy, the official said, recently returned to Bengal from Abu Dhabi via Hyderabad, the official said.
He is undergoing treatment at a local hospital in the Murshidabad district.
