COVID-19 Updates

JN.1 COVID variant cases rise to 63, total 628 fresh infection

India has recorded a daily increase of 628 new Covid-19 cases, causing the active caseload to rise to 4,054, as per the latest data from the Union Health Ministry.

A total of 63 JN.1 COVID variant cases have been reported in the country till 24th December. 34 cases from Goa, 9 from Maharashtra, 8 from Karnataka, 6 from Kerala, 4 from Tamil Nadu and 2 from Telangana:

The report stated that the total fatalities have reached 5,33,334 (5.33 lakh), with one new death reported from Kerala in the previous 24 hours, as indicated by the data updated at 8 am.

The nation’s Covid-19 case tally now stands at 4,50,09,248 (4.50 crore). The number of individuals recovering from the disease has escalated to 4,44,71,860 (4.44 crore), contributing to a national recovery rate of 98.81%.

The case fatality rate currently stands at 1.19%. Additionally, the ministry’s website reports that 220.67 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses have been administered.

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