Covid-19: Corona is spreading again in India, 257 cases have been reported so far, doctors said this about the figures in Chhattisgarh

Cases of Covid-19 are increasing again in Asian countries like Singapore, Hong Kong. In India too, frightening figures are coming out. As of May 19, 257 active cases have been registered. 53 cases have been reported in Mumbai. Experts are blaming the subvariant JN.1 of the Omicron variant for the increasing cases of corona. Talking about Chhattisgarh, not a single case has been reported here, all the districts are free from corona patients.

According to the latest report released by the Health Department, no new case of Covid-19 has been reported in the state today. However, there is a need to take precautions after the pandemic hits the country again. If preventive measures are not taken in time, then the matter may worsen. Also, there is a need to keep a close watch on the travel history of the passengers traveling without any negligence, especially the passengers coming from abroad will have to be monitored prominently.

Know what the doctor is saying

Dr Khemraj Sonwani says that the guidelines issued earlier regarding Corona are still effective. At present, there are no corona patients in the state, but the health department is alert. Keeping an eye on the increasing corona cases across the country.

No patient in Chhattisgarh so far

According to the data released, no fresh covid case has been reported in Chhattisgarh state so far. Let us tell you that a total of 11,88,629 people have been infected in Chhattisgarh so far. While a total of 1,17,84,24 patients have recovered so far. Currently there is no active case in the state. Today there has been no death due to Kovid-19, nor has the death of any patient with co-morbidity been recorded. Talking about testing, no Covid test was done in the state today. This report shows that at present the situation of Covid-19 in Chhattisgarh is completely under control.

What is JN.1 variant?

Covid-19: This variant of Corona was first found in August 2023. It is considered to be a part of the Omicron family. The sub-variant of Omicron is made of BA.2.68. In the year 2022, the cases of corona increased due to this sub variant. This variant is considered to be more dangerous because there is more mutation in this type. Due to more mutation, it becomes more infectious. Experts believe that this variant of Corona also spreads rapidly.