Centre issues advisory to states amid uptick in Covid cases & detection of JN.1 variant in India

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~

The Centre has asked states and union territories to maintain constant vigil amid an uptick in COVID-19 cases and the detection of the new JN.1 variant in the...