Within the wake of JN.1 variant present in Kerala, the neighboring Karnataka authorities has made it obligatory for senior residents to put on masks. In its preparedness measure, the state authorities has urged these with comorbidities, and signs of cough, phlegm and fever to mandatorily put on face masks.
“There isn’t a want for anybody to fret. We had held a gathering day-before-yesterday and our technical advisory committee headed by Dr (Okay) Ravi had met yesterday and there was a dialogue between our officers and consultants concerning the measures to be taken,” Well being Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao advised reporters.
As of now there isn’t any restriction on the motion of individuals from the neighbouring state Kerala.
In the meantime, the central authorities has issued advisory to all states and union territories over issues in regards to the new subvariant JN1. States have requested to observe and report District-wise Influenza-like Sickness (ILI) & Extreme Acute Respiratory Sickness (SARI) instances in all well being services.
