Pakistan reports four cases of Covid variant JN1

Jan 08, 2024

Four cases of a new variant of COVID JN1, an Omicron sub-variant, have been reported in Pakistan, as reported by ARY News.

Nepal confirms cases of Omicron sub-variant JN1

Jan 08, 2024

Nepal on Monday confirmed cases of Omicron sub-variant JN1.

Odisha Health Department issues guidelines amid surge of COVID-19 cases

Dec 23, 2023

"With the emergence of the JN1 COVID variant, the Odisha government has advised the elderly and those with co-morbidities to wear facemasks while going...

WHO identifies Mu COVID-19 variant as a variant of interest

Sep 05, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], September 5 : The World Health Organisation (WHO) on August 30 listed the Mu Covid-19 variant as a 'variant of interest'.

New COVID-19 variant confirmed in Belgium

Nov 26, 2021

Brussels [Belgium], November 26 (ANI/Xinhua): A new COVID-19 variant known as B.1.1.529 has been confirmed in Belgium, Belgian Minister of Health and Social Affairs...

Who designates Covid's BA.2.86 as ‘variant under monitoring’

Aug 19, 2023

World Health Organization (WHO) designated COVID-19 variant BA.2.86 as a ‘variant under monitoring’ on Friday due to the large number of mutations it carries.