India will have Omicron wave peak by next month, says US-based health expert

Dr. Christopher Murray, director of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation Chair of the Health Metrics Sciences at the University of Washington. (Photo/ANI)

WASHINGTON: India will witness a peak in the number of COVID-19 cases by next month with the expectation of reporting five lakh cases per day, a US-based health expert said, adding that however “the severity of the variant will be less this time in the country than the Delta variant.”