Highlights

  • The BF.7 variant infects the upper respiratory tract
  • Symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat and runny nose
  • People may also suffer from diarrhea and vomiting

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The sub-variant of Omicron BF.7 has been detected in India; know symptoms and precautions. 

COVID-19: All you need to know about the new Omicron sub-variant

Increasing cases of Covid-19 have increased concern. The sub-variant of Omicron BF.7 has been detected in India too. Hence, it is important to know its symptoms in advance.

What are the symptoms?

According to Dr. Ravindra Gupta of CK Birla Hospital, the BF.7 variant infects the upper respiratory tract, which can cause symptoms like fever, cough, sore throat and runny nose. Some people may also suffer from diarrhea and vomiting.

Precautions to be taken

Precaution is better than cure. So, take care of cleanliness and wash your hands frequently. Most importantly start wearing a mask again whenever you step out of your home. Have a healthy diet to increase your immunity.

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