Covid subvariant JN.1: Centre issues advisory to states after first case reported in Kerala

Credit: DNA- Published on December 18, 2023
"Considering the upcoming festive season, there is a need to put in requisite public health measures and other arrangements to minimize the risk in transmission of the disease by adherence to maintenance of respiratory hygiene," the advisory noted.

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Published on December 18, 2023 -  02:26
Covid-19: Centre issues advisory to states after first case of JN.1 variant in India | Oneindia
The Centre has issued a nationwide advisory as the first case of the new coronavirus variant, JN.1, surfaced in India. The Centre has issued a crucial advisory to all states following the detection of the JN.1 variant in a 79-year-old woman from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. This comes hot on the heels of a recent case in Singapore involving a traveller from Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirapalli district who was also found to be carrying the JN.1 sub-variant. #JN1 #Covid19 #CentreAdvisory #Omicron #OmicronSubVariant #Coronavirus #UnionHealthMinistry #Kerala #KeralaCovidCases ~HT.178~PR.151~GR.121~ED.194~

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