#EXCLUSIVE REPORT ON #JN1VARIANT SPREAD IN #INDIA, #ODISHA #COVID19 SPREAD IN #ODISHA BY #JN1VARIANT WITH COVID19 cases gaining numbers day by day, the big home truth is #JN1 is the culprit. The genome of the first case detected in the State, a week ago, sent to #InstituteOfLifrSciences , Bhubaneswar. The report is out. AND IT’S #JN1VARIANT. AS OF today, Odisha has reported around 18 cases, with no recovery recorded till date. None is hospitalized. All in home isolation, says State Health dept officials. JN1 MAP IN #INDIA JN1 FOOTPRINTS Traced to around 10 states in the country. FIND YOUR STATE. ● #KERALA AT TOP WITH 83 ● #GUJARAT FOLLOWS WITH 34 ●#GOA NEXT WITH 18 ●#KARNATAKA-8 ● #MAHARASHTRA- 7 ● #RAJASTHAN- 5 ● #TAMILNADU -4 ● #TELANGANA - 2 ● #DELHI , ● #ODISHA- 1 EACH. VARIANTS IN CIRCULATION IN #INDIA AS PER #INSACOG DATA, in the week 18-24 DEC, #JN1 - 81%, #Omicron- 8%, #BA2 and #XBB - 5.4% each. HOW ONE SELF DETECT JN1 VIA SYMPTOMS AS per studies in #USA, patients first report sore throat that then progresses to upper respiratory symptoms like running nose, cough etc. SYMPTOMS IN #INDIA STUDIES by doctors in south #Indian states reveal that most patients show diarrhea symptoms. WILL HOSPITALISATION RISE? DATA gleaned from US based #CDC shows rise in hospitalization by 13% and ICU admissions by 12% in the last fortnight. Though severity is not recorded, the CDC says rate of ICU admission is low, as of now. IT CAUTIONED: WATCH Maintained.