Russia Records First Cases Of Indian COVID-19 Variant

Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published May 13, 2021 | 12:45 PM

Russia records first cases of Indian COVID-19 variant

MOSCOW, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 13th May, 2021) Russia has recorded its first cases of the variant of COVID-19 first found in India, Kommersant newspaper reported on Thursday, citing authorities in the Ulyanovsk region.

The regional branch of consumer health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor said it had recorded 16 cases of the variant among Indian students at Ulyanovsk State University, some 700 kilometres (435 miles) east of Moscow.

Dilyar Khakimov, an official at the watchdog, told Kommersant that the students had been put in self-isolation and were under medical observation.

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