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1. Gujarat reports its first case of the Omicron BA.5 variant in a resident who traveled from South Africa.
   2022-05-24 21:06:16 (First version)
2. Gujarat reports its first case of the Omicron BA.5 variant in a person who traveled to South Africa.
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