COVID-19 Delta variant found in 99% samples in Delhi’s October survey
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The Delhi government data revealed that `delta variant` and its sub-lineages of `Sars-Cov-2` virus were detected in 99% samples sent for genome sequencing in the month of October. Total 7,361 samples were sent for sequencing from Delhi in several months since Indian Sars-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) was set up. As per data, of total 7,361 samples, delta variant was detected in 2,873 samples (39.03 %).