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JN.1 also has a mutation on its spike protein that “seems to make it much more immune evasive than its parents,” Dr. Russo says, adding that the variant is “quite devious.” JN.1, like BA.2 ...
What the research says about the newest COVID variant, JN.1, including the symptoms to watch for and how to protect yourself.
Technically, JN.1 is BA.2.86.1.1. But the naming system for COVID variants calls for the string of letters to truncate after three additional sets of numbers and periods. So BA.2.86.1.1 “rolled ...
The JN.1, which is closely related to the BA.2.86 variant that the CDC has tracked since August, was first detected in September 2023. But it didn’t become the main strain until late December ...
[223] [224] On 19 December, JN.1 was declared by the WHO to be a variant of interest independently of its parent strain BA.2.86, but overall risk for public health was determined as low. [225] With JN.1 accounting for some 60% of cases in Singapore, in December 2023, Singapore and Indonesia recommended wearing masks at airports. [226]
The World Health Organization declared JN.1 a "variant of interest" Tuesday — a designation that applies to variants that are driving new cases and have genetic changes that could help them ...
JN.1 was previously classified a variant of interest as part of its parent lineage BA.2.86, but WHO has now classified it as (Reuters) -The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday classified ...
INSACOG (Indian SARS-CoV-2 Consortium on Genomics [1] or Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genetics Consortium [2]) is the forum set up under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare by the Government of India on 30 December 2020, to study and monitor genome sequencing and virus variation of circulating strains of COVID-19 in India. [1] [2] [3] Initially it ...