Thursday, 21 December 2023 Nearly 7 months after the WHO withdrew the public health emergency notification for Covid-19, the virus refuses to go away. The Omicron variant has mutated into several new subvariants, with the latest, JN.1, causing a surge in Covid cases. While experts said they will wait for a few more days before calling it a new wave and there’s no need to panic, they warn that the WHO-declared “variant of interest” may not be the last on the list. Vulnerables advised to take vaccine.
Delhi: On Covid-19 new variant Jn.1, former AIIMS Director and Senior Pulmonologist Dr Randeep Guleria says, "...We need a vaccine which covers a broader type of the virus. We have had multiple mutations. Jn.1 is a sub lineage of Omicron. So a vaccine which is made against Omicron will be effective...
India reported 841 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, the highest in 227 days, with 4,309 active cases. Three deaths were recorded in Kerala, Karnataka, and Bihar. The surge follows a new variant and..
Alarming alerts from experts highlight a significant "global healthcare risk" associated with COVID-19, suggesting the potential onset of a "pandemic of heart failure." A recent study conducted by..
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..
With the sudden surge in the number of active COVID-19 cases in India due to a new strain, named JN.1, here we list down 10 things you should know about it. IndiaTimes
Rajasthan reports fresh Covid cases in Jaipur from Bharatpur and Jhunjhunu. NITI Aayog's Dr VK Paul assures citizens that the new JN.1 variant does not cause... IndiaTimes
Thursday, 21 December 2023
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