Omicron reinfection is possible, warns experts

NEW DELHI: Body will produce antibodies against Covid after being infected once, but experts warns about the Omicron variant. Covid protocols must be strictly followed and masks must be used regularly.

No cases are reported in India of being infected with Omicron twice, but, the possibility cannot be ruled out, warns Shashank Joshi ,a member of the Maharashtra Covid Task Force. The genetically modified Omicron virus is more likely to attack the body's immune system.

District Covid Control room

Numbers

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: 0471​ 2733433
0471​ 2779000
91886​ 10100
0471​ 2475088
0471​ 2476088

Those who have queries and doubts about Covid treatment, quarantine, home isolation and necessary precautions can contact these numbers. Emergency help will also be given to transfer Covid patients to hospitals. In addition to this, Disha State level 24 hour helpline numbers 104, 1056, 0471 2552056, 255105 are also available for help, said the Health Minister