Delhi reports first JN.1 case, Health Minister says no need to panic

Saurabh Bharadwaj said that there is no need to panic as it only causes mild sickness.

New Delhi: Delhi on Wednesday reported its first case of JN. 1 sub-variant of Covid but Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said that there is no need to panic as it only causes mild sickness.

Bharadwaj said: “JN.1 is a sub-variant of Omicron and is a mild infection. This is the one spreading in south India. There is no need to panic. It causes mild sickness.”

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JN.1 has been detected amid the new Covid cases being reported in India.