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India has shown 21 cases of the JN. 1 Covid variant, sparking attention and fear across the country. The World Health Organization (WHO) recently classified JN. 1 as a variant of interest, distinct from its BA. 2. 86 parent lineage. However, the global fitness framework emphasizes that the overall threat posed by JN. 1 remains low based on existing evidence. While the EU Ministry of Health stresses the need for extreme caution, experts are quick to allay fears by highlighting the efficacy of existing remedies and the benign nature of the infection.
As many as 19 JN. 1 have been located in Goa, one in Kerala and one in Maharashtra.
Follow our blog for real-time updates, expert opinions, and insights into the evolving scenario around the JN. 1 Covid variant in India. Stay informed, stay alert.
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Covid India Live Updates: Six New in Telangana
Six new Covids reported in Telangana brought the total number of active cases in the state to 19.
LIVE updates on Covid in India: Gurugram on alert amid Covid surge
The fitness branch in Gurugram, Haryana, sprang into action after a crown was shown on a woman who returned from overseas. The branch met 62 suspected patients on Thursday, who presented themselves at the OPD of the civil hospital and the first gymnasium, an official said.
Live updates on Covid cases in India: Noida man tests for Covid
A Noida resident has been tested for Covid, the first case of infection in Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Buddh Nagar after several months, authorities said on Thursday. This is the first case in Noida amid fears of the spread of the JN. 1 variant.
Live updates on Covid cases India: ‘Risk is low with new variant’
Reacting to the evolution of the COVID case in the state, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundurao reassured the population and said that the threat is low, adding that there are no restrictions lately.
“The virus does not have a severe impact on the health of people. The risk is low, so you need not panic, there are no restrictions now,” the Health Minister asserted. (ANI)
LIVE updates on Covid India: highest number of in Goa
Of all the states, Goa has lately the highest number of Covid cases of the new JN. 1 variant.
LIVE updates on Covid cases in India: Karnataka CM urges people not to panic
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said: “People don’t want to panic. Instead, precautions should be taken to stay out of the threat zone. People over the age of 60 should wear masks in public spaces.
Covid cases in India, LIVE updates: 19 more people in Goa test positive for new variant
Of the total cases, 19 Covid samples in Goa have been tested for the new JN. 1 variant, setting off alarm bells ahead of New Year’s celebrations.
LIVE updates on Covid cases in India: Delhi executive takes action
“A sufficient number of Covid samples will need to be sent for RT-PCR testing, according to the guidelines. Genome sequencing of positive RT-PCR samples will be performed according to guidelines. And measures should be taken to sensitize the network to avoid crowded and poorly ventilated environments, and to wear masks in crowded and confined environments and in hospital facilities,” a Delhi fitness official told PTI.
Live updates on Covid cases in India: Delhi braces for new fear
The Delhi Health Department will send several Covid samples for RT-PCR amid a surge in cases, PTI reported.
Covid India Live Updates: 24 New in Karnataka
Karnataka on Thursday reported 24 new Covid cases, with the samples sent for genome sequencing to test for the new variant JN.1.
LIVE updates on Covid cases India: ‘We want to be careful’
#REGENERACIÓN | Regarding the JN. 1 variant of COVID, Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, former director-general of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), says, “We want to be careful, but we don’t have to worry because we don’t have any knowledge to recommend that this JN. 1 variant is more severe or is going to cause more. . . pic. twitter. com/HRcpgUjCWj
Covid Case Live Updates India: 2 New Cases in Jaipur
The city of Jaipur in Rajasthan has reported two new Covid cases amid the spread of the new JN. 1 variant.
LIVE Updates on Covid Cases India: Not Mandatory at Airports
The Ministry of Health has been confident that for the time being there will be no mandatory Covid tests at airports and that the scenario is one of control.
Covid India cases LIVE updates: Karnataka CM’s warning to officials
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has warned all officials to repeat beyond mistakes, referring to shortages of hospital beds, medicines and oxygen tanks.
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The Jammu and Kashmir leadership is preparing the hospital and exercising extreme caution to make sure the JN. 1 variant doesn’t cause too much of a stir.
Live updates on Covid in India: 14 new Covids in Maharashtra
Maharashtra has seen 14 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, with just one reported case of the new variant JN.1.
Live updates on Covid cases in India: West Bengal has no cases yet, officials say
Amid concerns over the new JN. 1 variant of Covid, the West Bengal government said it had reported no new cases. Meanwhile, three hundred new cases were reported in Kerala.
Live updates on Covid cases in India: ‘New contagious variant’
VIDEO | “New cases of Covid are being detected. The variant of interest is JN.1 which is quite infectious and has similar symptoms on infection. But, our situation now is different due to widespread vaccination and prior infection among the people,” says Dr. Sudhir Bhandari, Vice… pic.twitter.com/YXOjG4StZ5
Covid India cases LIVE updates: Active cases in India over 2,000
With the 594 new cases reported in the country, the total number of active Covid-19 cases in India now stands at 2,669 on Thursday.
Covid India cases LIVE updates: No Covid restrictions in Karnataka
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao clarified that no Covid restrictions are imposed anywhere in the state and said that any resolution will be made after consultation with the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC).
Covid India cases LIVE updates: No cases in Mumbai
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said that no new cases of the JN. 1 Covid variant have been reported so far in Mumbai, which has been one of the cities hardest hit by the pandemic.
Covid India cases LIVE updates: Symptoms mild for JN.1
Symptoms of the JN. 1 variant of Covid-19 are mild, experts said, urging citizens to panic in the face of the recent surge in cases.
Live updates on Covid cases India: New mask regulations in Kerala
The Kerala government has made facemasks compulsory for those over the age of 60 to reduce deaths and hospitalizations due to JN.1 variant of Covid.
Covid Case Updates India LIVE: No New Risks, Fitness Says
“In India, other people have already been exposed to subvariants, adding the Omicron variants, and have received at least two shots of the COVID-19 vaccine. There is no new threat that the SARS-CoV-2 variant or subvariant will cause severe illness. “fitness expert Chandrakant Lahariya told PTI.
Covid India cases LIVE updates: Karnataka schools on alert
Karnataka schools have been asked to wear masks and temperature when entering the school as the management remains vigilant in the face of the Covid situation.
LIVE updates on Covid in India: JN. 1 is low risk, say scientists
The emergence of the JN. 1 variant of Covid and the fact that India is reporting 21 cases is neither unexpected nor worrisome, scientists say, allaying fears but also recommending adherence to existing precautionary measures. (PTI)
300 fresh Covid-cases, three deaths in Kerala
Kerala reported 300 new active cases of Covid-19 and 3 deaths on December 20, as per the ministry of health and family welfare.
594 new Covid cases in India
India recorded 594 new Covid-19 infections on Thursday, while the number of active cases rose to 2,669 from 2,311 the previous day, according to data from the Union Health Ministry.