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The highest number of cases of the JN.1 Covid-19 variant has been reported in Maharashtra (451), Karnataka (399) and Andhra Pradesh (207), the Health Ministry informed the Lok Sabha on Friday.

Maharashtra, Karnataka, AP Top Three States with Maximum Number of JN.1 Variant of Covid19: Centre

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Feb 2, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Delhi has reported at least 24 cases of new COVID-19 variant JN.1, the officials informed on Monday. They also informed that all of them are recovering from the infection. The national capital reported its first JN.1 variant in December 2023. As of now, there are 35 active cases. However, India has lodged 605 new COVID cases and the active number stands at 4,002.

Delhi reports 24 cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1

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As per official data, six deaths have been reported in the country in the last 24 hours - two in Maharashtra, and one each in Delhi, Karnataka, Kerala, and West Bengal

India records six Covid-19 deaths, 692 new cases in 24 hrs; total active caseload at 4,097

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ANI

According to data released by the Health Ministry on Wednesday, a total of 220.67 crore Covid vaccine doses have been administered across the country as on December 21 this year. However, experts suggest that there is no real need for booster vaccination.

No real need for booster vaccination, say experts as JN.1 spreads in India

Dec 28, 2023

IANS

India recorded 529 fresh COVID-19 cases in a single day, while the country's active infection count stood at 4,093, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday.

Cases of COVID sub-variant JN.1 rises to 109 in India; total COVID-19 cases toll 529

Dec 27, 2023

ETV Bharat Health Team

Amid a spike in cases and detection of JN.1 infections in the state, the Karnataka government's cabinet sub-committee on coronavirus have advised people to wear masks, not send children with symptoms to schools, and adhere to COVID appropriate behaviour.

Karnataka mandates 7-day isolation, Covid leave for infected amid surge in cases

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Dec 26, 2023

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Two Coronavirus deaths have been reported in Telangana. A patient, who was admitted to the Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad with respiratory issues, succumbed to the illness. During a medical examination conducted by doctors on two individuals, who had health complications, Coronavirus was diagnosed, said the hospital's superintendent Nagendra.

Two die of Covid at Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad

Dec 26, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

NITI Aayog member (Health) Dr V K Paul had said last week that the new variant was being closely investigated but he stressed on the need for states to ramp up testing and strengthen their surveillance systems.

Cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 rises to 69 in India: Sources

Dec 26, 2023

PTI

World Health Organization has informed that globally, during the 28-day period from November 20 to December 17, 2023, 105 countries reported COVID- 19 cases and 50 countries reported COVID-19 deaths. Note that this does not reflect the actual number of countries where cases or deaths are occurring, as many countries have stopped or changed frequency of reporting.

Number of new Covid cases increased 52% globally in past one month: WHO

Dec 23, 2023

ANI

The World Health Organisation (WHO) classified JN.1 as a separate variant of interest (VOI) from the parent lineage BA.2.86. The WHO defines a variant of interest as one that has genetic changes which could increase its transmissibility, virulence, and its ability to evade vaccines.

JN.1 Covid variant: Experts allay fears, cite low public health risk

Dec 21, 2023

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