COVID replace: 1,513 instances of JN.1 variant detected in India, says INSACOG

Based on the INSACOG knowledge, Maharashtra has recorded the very best variety of JN.1 instances at 382 adopted by Karnataka at 249. Andhra Pradesh recorded 189 JN.1 instances whereas Kerala registered 156 instances of the variant and Gujarat recorded 126 such instances. West Bengal recorded 96 JN.1 instances, Goa 90 and Tamil Nadu 89. Rajasthan has recorded 38 JN.1 instances, Telangana recorded 32, Chhattisgarh 25, Delhi 21, Uttar Pradesh 9, Haryana 5, Odisha three, and Uttarakhand, Manipur and Nagaland one every, in keeping with the information accessed by PTI. The Centre has requested the states and Union territories to take care of a relentless vigil amid an uptick within the variety of Covid instances and the detection of the JN.1 sub-variant within the nation.