{"id":453025,"date":"2022-12-31T15:31:42","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T15:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/12\/31\/covid-19-one-bf-7-4-infection-found-in-bengaluru\/"},"modified":"2022-12-31T15:31:42","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T15:31:42","slug":"covid-19-one-bf-7-4-infection-found-in-bengaluru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/12\/31\/covid-19-one-bf-7-4-infection-found-in-bengaluru\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 | One BF.7.4 infection found in Bengaluru?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"picture verticle\"><picture><!--[if IE 9]><video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source media=\"(min-width: 1600px)\" sizes=\"960px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/incoming\/4amde1\/article66325008.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_1200\/EB924D1A-334D-4789-B950-478DFE1B6031.jpeg\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1599px)\" sizes=\"640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/incoming\/4amde1\/article66325008.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_1200\/EB924D1A-334D-4789-B950-478DFE1B6031.jpeg\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 767px)\" sizes=\"400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/incoming\/4amde1\/article66325008.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_660\/EB924D1A-334D-4789-B950-478DFE1B6031.jpeg\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 320px)\" sizes=\"320px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/incoming\/4amde1\/article66325008.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_320\/EB924D1A-334D-4789-B950-478DFE1B6031.jpeg\"\/><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/theme\/images\/th-online\/1x1_spacer.png\" alt=\"After testing positive, the patient went into home isolation, and subsequently recovered; and all his family members and other contacts have tested negative.\" title=\"After testing positive, the patient went into home isolation, and subsequently recovered; and all his family members and other contacts have tested negative.\" data-original=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/theme\/images\/th-online\/1x1_spacer.png\" class=\"lead-img\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p class=\"caption\">\nAfter testing positive, the patient went into home isolation, and subsequently recovered; and all his family members and other contacts have tested negative.<br \/>\n| Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content-body-66324743\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>One case of a BF.7.4 infection, the new Omicron sub-variant, is learnt to have been reported in Bengaluru. However, State Health Commissioner Randeep D said there is no official confirmation about this as yet.<\/p>\n<p>Sources told <a href=\"http:\/\/thehindu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i>The Hindu<\/i><\/a> that the sample of a 34-year-old software engineer, who came from Germany in the first week of December, has been found to have the BF.7.4 sub-variant through whole genome sequencing.\u00a0He was asymptomatic on arrival and developed symptoms after three days. He tested positive and went into home isolation, and subsequently recovered. He is three-dose vaccinated, sources said.<\/p>\n<p>Sources said there is no need to panic all his family members and other contacts have tested negative.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, after over six months, a severe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/topic\/coronavirus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19<\/a> case has been admitted to the ICU of Manipal Hospital in Yeshwanthpur. The patient, a 65-year-old woman, also has comorbidities. Hospital authorities, who confirmed that the patient has been admitted in the ICU, refused to divulge more details.\u00a0She had no foreign travel history.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>  .<br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/coronavirus\/covid-19-one-bf74-infection-found-in-bengaluru\/article66324743.ece\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] After testing positive, the patient went into home isolation, and subsequently recovered; and all his family members and other contacts have tested negative. | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar One case of a BF.7.4 infection, the new Omicron sub-variant, is learnt to have been reported in Bengaluru. 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