COVID-19 Cases Surging Again In India: 3 Deaths Reported In Andhra Pradesh | Who Is Most At Risk?

COVID-19 infections are once again making headlines in India after Andhra Pradesh reported three COVID-19 positive deaths and several fresh cases.Health authorities in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Tamil Nadu have increased surveillance measures as experts monitor the situation closely. While the exact variant responsible for the recent cases is still being identified through genome sequencing, doctors say Omicron sub-lineages continue to dominate and are generally associated with milder illness.However, severe disease remains possible, particularly among older adults, people with diabetes, heart disease, chronic lung or kidney conditions, cancer patients, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems.