A total of 312 cases of the COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been detected in India, with about 47% in Kerala, according to INSACOG data. Ten states and Union territories have reported the JN.1 sub-variant, including Kerala, Goa, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Telangana, and Odisha. The World Health Organization has classified JN.1 as a "variant of interest,"