COVID-19 surge: Maharashtra reports 50 new cases, 9 JN.1 infections

Credit: DNA- Published on December 24, 2023
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has classified the new strain as a separate "variant of interest" given its rapidly increasing spread but said that it poses a "low" global public health risk.

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A gas leak at a pharmaceutical company in Sangli, Maharashtra, resulted in the deaths of three individuals and injuries to eight others on Thursday night. The..
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Sachin Pilot, who was given the charge by the party in the Marathwada region and campaigned extensively in Maharashtra, Jharkhand, and in constituencies where..
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Sangli Superintendent of Police Sandip Ghuge said the gas is suspected to be ammonia. Seven of the injured persons have been admitted to Sahyadri Hospital in..
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Maharashtra witnessed a 66% voter turnout, the highest in 30 years, for its state assembly elections. Exit polls present mixed predictions, with some favoring..
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