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Face Masks Mandatory in Karnataka: State Govt Issues Mask Advisory Amid COVID-19 Sub-Variant JN.1 Scare in Neighbouring Kerala

As COVID-19 subvariant JN.1 cases rise in Kerala, the Karnataka government led by CM Siddaramaiah has enforced mask-wearing for people over 60 and those with health issues.

Face Masks Mandatory in Karnataka: State Govt Issues Mask Advisory Amid COVID-19 Sub-Variant JN.1 Scare in Neighbouring Kerala

As COVID-19 subvariant JN.1 cases rise in Kerala, the Karnataka government led by CM Siddaramaiah has enforced mask-wearing for people over 60 and those with health issues. Karnataka’s health minister, Dinesh Gundu Rao, said they have ramped up testing for people showing signs of COVID-19 subvariant JN.1. COVID-19 Variant JN.1: Here’s All You Need To Know About New Coronavirus Subvariant Detected in Kerala.

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