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Correct Answer :
D. Bengaluru
Wastewater study detects a large, silent wave in Bengaluru: Bengaluru witnessed an invisible wave of COVID-19 that was far bigger than the third wave driven by BA.1 and BA.2 Omicron variants in January 2022.
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