Uttarakhand Issues Advisory On New Covid Variant, Hospitals Put On Alert
NDTV
The Uttarakhand government said that the number of patients with the new JN.1 sub-variant of coronavirus is increasing in some states.
The Uttarakhand government is on high alert regarding the new JN.1 sub-variant of coronavirus and has issued an advisory in this regard.
Health Secretary R Rajesh Kumar said that the number of patients with the JN.1 variant is increasing in some states. In response, an advisory has been issued for all districts and hospitals in the state, emphasizing every possible effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The Health Secretary has instructed all District Magistrates and Chief Medical Officers (CMOs) to adhere to the guidelines for COVID-19 prevention in hospitals. Additionally, respiratory, lung, and heart patients should be closely monitored, and individuals with influenza cases should be tested.
