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Covid-19 cases rising in India: Is waning vaccine immunity a concern?
Indian Chronicle
|May 27, 2025
Following a spike in Covid-19 in Southeast Asia, India has also seen fresh cases of Covid-19 in recent weeks, with most cases being reported from Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.
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However, most of the cases are mild and not associated with severity or mortality. "So far cases have been sporadic. The JN.1 sub-variant of the virus, which is believed to be a part of the surge in Asia, is already present in India. It is a descendant of the BA.2.86, also known as 'Pirola' strain, belonging to the Omicron lineage. This strain can evade existing immunity and is more transmissible. But it has so far not differed much from the symptoms associated with Omicron," says Dr Jatin Ahuja, infectious disease specialist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi.
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