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Delta Plus Variant: Why It May Trigger A Third Covid-19 Wave In India — Explained

Delta Plus Variant is now a variant of concern. Here is everything you need to know about the newly detected variant in India. Watch the full video.

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Published by: Satata Karmakar | Updated : June 23, 2021 8:02 PM IST

The highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19, which was first detected in India has mutated further to become Delta Plus variant which has been declared 'variant of concern' by the centre on Wednesday. Around 40 cases of the Delta plus variant have been detected sporadically in Maharashtra, Kerala, and Madhya Pradesh. Now, with the rising number of cases, the question lingering in everyone's mind right now is should India worry about the newly detected Delta Plus variant? Well, since the second COVID-19 wave ravaged the country causing several fatalities, it is important to note that the experts are suggesting that the Delta Plus variant may initiate a third wave of coronavirus in the coming months, just like the previous strains of COVID-19, this one too has the ability to invade the body's immune system. What is this new variant and what are the new symptoms of the infection? Watch the full video to know everything about the newly found COVID-19 variant and what experts want you to do to stay safe and protected.