New Covid Variant Drives Surge In Cases: Symptoms To Look Out For

As many as 358 Covid cases were reported across the country in the past 24 hours with Kerala accounting for 300 of them.

A sudden rise in Covid cases driven by a new variant named JN.1 has triggered concerns across the country. Several states have started issuing mask advisories while experts suggest aggressive testing.

As many as 358 Covid cases were reported across the country in the past 24 hours with Kerala accounting for 300 of them. Six Covid-related deaths were also reported during this period.

India currently has 2,669 active cases of Covid, the health ministry dashboard showed on Thursday morning. The daily figure of 614 reported yesterday was the highest since May.