Covid cases in India are rising again, driven by a new variant that is affecting many people. The major impact of this wave is being felt in Kerala, where around 2,000 cases have been reported.
The total number of Covid cases across the country has now crossed 6,000. This new variant, named JN.1, has also claimed 6 lives in the last 24 hours.
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A sudden surge in cases has been observed in Haryana and Odisha as well. Patients are being advised to isolate at home and wear masks when in public.
Authorities urge people not to panic but to continue practicing safety measures in public spaces. Although the current case numbers seem manageable, experts recommend that governments take pre-emptive steps and begin securing essential, life-saving resources.
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No one wants a repeat of the horrors seen in 2019-20. Fortunately, this appears to be a localized outbreak at present. States like Karnataka have even shown a steady decline in cases over the last 24 hours, which is encouraging news.
