Delhi on Wednesday reported it first case of Covid-19 JN.1 variant infection.
“Delhi has reported the first case of JN.1, a Sub-Variant of Omicron. Out of the 3 samples sent for Genome Sequencing, one is JN.1 and the other two are Omicron,” Delhi health minister Saurabh Bharadwaj told ANI.
A total of 109 JN.1 Covid variant cases have been reported in the country as of December 26.
Thirty-six cases were detected from Gujarat, 34 from Karnataka, 14 from Goa, nine from Maharashtra, six from Kerala, four each from Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu, and two from Telangana. Most of the patients are currently in home isolation, news agency PTI quoted sources as saying.
