40-year-old UP man dies of COVID at Chandigarh hospital

A 40-year-old man, who had tested positive for COVID, passed away at Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, Chandigarh, early on Wednesday morning. Hospital authorities haven't yet said whether it was the latest JN.1 variant. The patient, originally from Firozabad in Uttar Pradesh, had been referred to GMCH from Ludhiana, after testing positive for COVID.