Officials on Wednesday reported an increase in the Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1 cases by 40, reaching a total of 109 cases across India by December 26. The majority of cases were identified in Gujarat, followed by Karnataka and Goa, a report by the news agency PTI stated. 

According to the PTI report, Gujarat recorded 36 cases, Karnataka recorded 34 and Goa recorded 14. Maharashtra recorded nine cases and Kerala recorded six, with lesser numbers in Rajasthan (4), Tamil Nadu (4), and Telangana (2). Most affected individuals are currently under home isolation.