656 new Covid-19 cases and 4 associated deaths were reported in India on Sunday, the country’s 24-hour record. According to the most recent information supplied by the Union Health Ministry, this has raised the total number of active cases in the nation to 3,742.
According to figures updated at 8:00 am, the death toll was reported as 5,33,333, with one additional death reported from Kerala.
NK Arora, the head of the India SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG), has announced that, in spite of the rise in Covid-19 cases in India, no more vaccination dose is presently required to defend against the JN.1 subvariant.
Top Union Health Ministry officials stated that at this time, there are no plans for the government to publish any travel advisories or mandate testing at airports.
Officials stated that all JN.1 subvariant patients have moderate symptoms and that there have not yet been any reports of cases clustering.
