Business News India’s triple mutant variant: Should you be worried? The variant has also been referred to as the ‘Bengal strain’ after first emerging in the state of West Bengal. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related Gulf economies seen rebounding this year but some forecasts scaled back UAE reports 1,973 Covid cases, 1,744 recoveries, 2 deaths