AIIMS issues COVID-19 guidelines after Delhi logs first JN.1 variant case

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As per AIIMS guidelines issued on Wednesday, COVID testing will be administered for patients exhibiting Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI)-like symptoms, which include acute respiratory infection, persistent fever, or fever accompanied by cough.

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Published on December 28, 2023 -  02:03
AIIMS Delhi Issues COVID-19 Protocols Amid Detection of JN.1 Variant| Oneindia News
AIIMS Delhi issues COVID-19 patient handling guidelines following the city's first case of the JN.1 coronavirus variant. The directives include a screening OPD in the Emergency Department and designated beds for seriously ill patients. Rooms in specific wards will cater to Covid-positive patients, with plans for air purifying filters. #Covid19 #Coronavirus #Pandemic #JN1Variant #Omicron #Coranaviruspandemic #WHO #Indianews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~ED.102~

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