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Omicron RF.5 variant identified in State; COVID tally rises to 19

Andhra Pradesh - Latest news, Live Updates, Politics, Events | The Hindu · 29 Jul 2026, 05:06

Genome sequencing at NIV, Pune of five samples from YSR Kadapa found the sublineage; Director of Medical Education A. Vishnu Vardhan said RF.5 does not appear more dangerous than other Omicron sublineages, and 19 cases have been reported in the State in three weeks

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