Updated On: 15 December, 2021 08:56 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
`The cases of Omicron infection will be found in rural areas as well as in cities,` said Maharashtra public health department`s additional chief secretary Dr Pradeep Vyas

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More cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus are likely to come to the fore in January next year in Maharashtra, a senior public health department official said on Wednesday.
“The Omicron variant of coronavirus is spreading fast in the world and Maharashtra is likely to see a surge in cases infected by it in January next year. The cases of Omicron infection will be found in rural areas as well as in cities,” Maharashtra public health department`s additional chief secretary Dr Pradeep Vyas said while making a presentation in the Maharashtra cabinet meeting in Mumbai.