Covid-19 update: India reports 511 cases of JN.1 variant till Jan 2 – PTC News

Covid-19 update: The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)'s Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) has reported five Covid-related deaths in the country in the last 24 hours. Until January 2, 2024, 511 cases of the JN.1 series variant had been reported from 11 states.

According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, 602 new cases were registered in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 4,50,15,136.

The active caseload was 4,440, a 125-case decrease since Tuesday.

In the last 24 hours, 722 people were recovered, bringing the total number of recovered cases to 4,44,77,272.

Kerala had two deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the state distribution. The deceased were identified as a 66-year-old male with Chronic Liver Disease, Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS), and Sepsis and a 79-year-old female with coronary artery disease (CAD), type 2 diabetes (T2DM), and Sepsis.

In the last 24 hours, Karnataka reported one Covid death. Covid claimed the life of a 45-year-old male from Vijayanagar with hypertension (HTN).

One Covid death was reported in Punjab. The deceased was a 62-year-old male with Pulmonary Kochs, Lung injury, and MODS.

In the last 24 hours, one person died as a result of Covid in Tamil Nadu. A 74-year-old man with Interstitial Lung Disease, CAD, diabetes, and hypertension died.

The reconciliation of mortality figures in Bihar is currently underway.

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