Covid-19 JN.1 Cases In India: Six deaths and 692 new cases, Corona cases increase concern in last 24 hours
COVID-19 cases in India: Six people infected with COVID-19 have died in the country in the last 24 hours. Two cases of death have been reported in Maharashtra and one each in Delhi, Karnataka, Kerala and West Bengal. The first case of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 was reported in Delhi on Wednesday. The first case of the JN.1 variant of COVID-19 was reported in Kerala.
Corona cases are increasing rapidly before the New Year. 692 new cases of coronavirus have been reported in the last 24 hours. At the same time, 529 cases were reported on Wednesday.
According to Union Health Ministry data, the total active cases of COVID-19 in the country have reached 4,097.
According to official data, six people infected with Covid have died in the country in the last 24 hours. Two cases of death have been reported in Maharashtra, and one each in Delhi, Karnataka, Kerala and West Bengal. The first case of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 was reported in Delhi on Wednesday. The first case of the JN.1 variant of COVID-19 was reported in Kerala.
Till Wednesday, a total of 109 cases of JN.1 sub-variant have been found in India. Most cases of sub-variant JN.1 have been reported from Goa. At the same time, cases of this variant have also been reported from Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana.
On the increasing cases of Corona, former Chief Scientist of WHO, Dr. Soumya Swaminathan said that there is no need to panic at the moment because it is not a matter of concern. Dr Soumya Swaminathan further said that people should stay in a well-ventilated environment. At the same time, avoid meeting unhealthy people without wearing a mask.
Even though the cases of Corona sub-variant JN.1 are increasing in the country, according to COVID experts, there is no need to be afraid of this new variant. Dr. Pramod V. Satya, consultant in internal medicine at the hospital, said, "Existing vaccines cannot completely prevent JN.1 virus infection, but this variant is less dangerous. I think we can avoid it without booster vaccines." Can."