In the last 24 hours, India recorded 529 fresh Covid-19 infections, bringing the total active case count to 4,093. During this period, three new fatalities were reported, with two from Karnataka and one from Gujarat.
Additionally, 40 more cases of the Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1 were reported in India, bringing the total tally of this new variant to 109. Among these cases, 36 were detected in Gujarat, 34 in Karnataka, 14 in Goa, nine in Maharashtra, six in Kerala, four each in Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu, and two in Telangana, according to officials.