Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot Tests Positive: Karnataka Governor Thawarchand Gehlot has been infected with Corona infection. According to the information given by Raj Bhavan, Governor Gehlot has been found corona positive in the test. After this, he is in home quarantine at his official residence and is being treated. All his programs and appointments etc. were canceled till further notice.
In fact, according to the Corona data released by the Health Ministry till 8 am on Tuesday, 475 new cases of Covid have been reported in India in the last 24 hours, while the number of active cases of infection has increased to 3,919.
During the last 24 hours, 6 Corona infected patients also died, which included 3 deaths from Karnataka alone. 279 new cases of corona have also been confirmed in the state. At the same time, two patients died in Chhattisgarh and one in Assam.
Karnataka is the second state with the highest number of JN.1 cases.
According to sources, Karnataka is the second state after Maharashtra in cases of sub-variant JN.1 of Corona virus, where 199 cases have been recorded so far. At the same time, 250 cases have been reported in Maharashtra, 148 from Kerala, 49 from Goa, 36 from Gujarat, 30-30 from Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan, 26-26 from Tamil Nadu and Telangana, 21 from Delhi, 3 from Odisha and one from Haryana. Are.
In 12 states of the country corona virus The cases of sub-variant JN.1 are gradually increasing. As of Monday (January 8), a total of 819 cases of JN.1 sub-variant of Covid-19 have been reported.
JN.1 with ‘low’ risk to public health
On the other hand, in view of the rapid spread of Corona, the World Health Organization (WHO) has classified JN.1 as a separate ‘Variant of Interest’ (VOI) form and has said that it is of ‘low’ threat to global public health. Is risky. WHO had earlier classified the JN.1 sub-variant of the corona virus as ‘VOI’ under the BA.2.86 sub-variant.
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