CTA Health Department issues advisory on new COVID-19 omicron subvariants in India

11 months ago

Tenzin Nyidon 

DHARAMSHALA, May 28: In response to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in India driven by newly identified Omicron subvariants NB.1.8.1 and LF.7, the Department of Health of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), known also as the exile Tibetan government, has issued an urgent advisory urging caution and preventive measures within Tibetan settlements across India.

The notice, dated May 26, 2025, follows official reports from Indian news media and a notification from the Himachal Pradesh government to its healthcare institutions. These developments come amid the spread of a new COVID-19 variant ...

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