Overview
- A 51-year-old woman from Yamunanagar, Haryana, tested positive for COVID-19 at Fortis Hospital in Mohali after attending a religious gathering.
- The woman is in stable condition and is expected to be discharged within the next one to two days, according to hospital officials.
- Health authorities have isolated the hospital area where she was treated and initiated contact tracing to monitor potential exposures.
- The JN.1 variant was identified in the woman’s case, and genomic testing is ongoing for other samples as India records a modest increase in infections.
- India currently has around 300 active COVID-19 cases, with Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Maharashtra being the most affected states.