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Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma holds Covid-19 review meeting with health d
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma held a review meeting with health department officials on Monday. The meeting comes against the backdrop of several parts of the country reporting an increase in COVID cases.
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"Four Corona patients are in hospitals in Delhi": AAP's minister asks for
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"On average, 400-500 samples are being tested every day in Delhi, and on average, 5-7 positive cases are coming; that is, the positivity is about one percent. As of today, a total of four Corona patients are in hospitals in Delhi. There is no situation of panic," said Bhardwaj.
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63 cases of JN.1 variant detected in country till Sunday, highest from Goa
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The sources said of the total cases of the JN.1 variant, 34 are from Goa, nine from Maharashtra, eight from Karnataka, six from Kerala, four from Tamil Nadu and two from Telangana
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Surge in COVID cases prompts increased testing; samples sent for genome se
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As COVID cases show an upward trend in multiple states, reaching 3742 active patients on Sunday, concerns mount with the highest reported cases in Kerala, where a new variant, JN.1, has emerged.
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WHO asks countries to scale up surveillance, protective measures amid surg
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The World Health Organization has urged the countries in the Southeast Asia Region to strengthen surveillance and asked people to take protective measures in view of rising cases of respiratory diseases including influenza and Covid sub-variant JN.1.
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"Consulting higher authorities to clarify kind of variant": Warangal Hospi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A 62-year-old woman was isolated at Mahama Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Telangana after incidentally developing COVID-19 symptoms, JN.1 variant to be confirmed after genome sequencing, said Superintendent, MGM Hospital V Chandrashekar on Saturday.
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Covid subvariant JN.1: No need for additional dose of vaccine at present,
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid a surge in COVID cases in India and the detection of a subvariant JN.1, India SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) chief Dr NK Arora said that no additional dose of vaccine is required against the subvariant at the present stage.
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India reports multifold jump in Covid cases; Kerala, Karnataka major contr
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A multifold spurt in fresh Covid cases was noted in India over the past 24 hours, with Kerala contributing the major chunk of those.
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Number of new Covid cases increased 52% globally in past one month: WHO
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Due to its rapidly increasing spread, WHO is classifying the variant JN.1 as a separate variant of interest (VOI) from the parent lineage BA.2.86. It was previously classified as VOI as part of BA.2.86 sublineages.
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India reports 22 cases of Covid subvariant JN.1
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Sources also stated that there has been no clustering of cases reported so far and all the cases of the JN.1 subvariant have mild symptoms.
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Karnataka govt constitutes cabinet sub-committee to monitor COVID situatio
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The committee includes Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, cabinet ministers Sharan Prakash Patil, HC Mahadevappa and MC Sudhakar. Meanwhile, Karnataka's neighbouring states are also on high alert after the recent surge in COVID cases
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Kerala reports 265 fresh Covid-19 cases, one death in last 24 hours
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The total number of active cases of Covid-19 in the country was recorded at 2,997.
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