It is too soon to know whether BA.2.86 will cause more-severe illness. The World Health Organization…
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New COVID Variant ‘Eris’ Spreading Rapidly In UK, Experts Sound Alarm
Eris is now the second most prevalent variant in the UK, after Arcturus A new variant…
‘Kraken’, The New Covid Variant And Why It’s Causing Concern
XBB.1.5 (Kraken) is a descendant of the omicron XBB subvariant. (File) A new Covid variant that…
Elderly Patients Fill Hospitals In China’s Cities Amid Covid Outbreak
Elderly patients lined the wards of hospitals in major cities in China. Chongqing, China: Elderly patients…
New Omicron Sub-Variants Can Dodge Immunity, May Trigger Wave: Study
South Africa may be entering a fifth Covid wave earlier than expected, experts said. Johannesburg: Two…
New Omicron BA.2 Sub-Variant Gains Foothold In US: All You Need To Know
The BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron still is the dominant strain in the United States. (AFP Photo)…