KATHMANDU, Jan 8: A new variant of Covid-19 virus has been detected in Nepal. The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) issued a statement on Monday and confirmed that a sub-variant of Omicron virus, 'JN.1' has been detected in Nepal.
Around 26% of the households surveyed in Maharashtra have one or more individuals showing symptoms of Covid-19, viral fever or the flu, a survey by LocalCircles has said.
Out of 3,783 responses, 23% indicated that ‘four or more individuals’ in their household have one or more Covid/ viral fever symptoms; 23% said ‘two-three members’; 8% hinted at one person, and 46% stated no one
Maharashtra reported its first case of Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1 on Wednesday after a 41-year-old man tested positive of the virus in Sindhudurg district. As per preliminary information, the patient is from Dodamarg taluka in the coastal district in the Konkan region