Arcturus: what to know about the new COVID variant, omicron XBB.1.16: CROCOTHERY/Shutterstock A new COVID variant XBB.1.16, or “Arcturus”, has now been identified in at least 34 countries including the UK. Arcturus is a subvariant of omicron and was first detected in India in January 2023. As of April 17, the latest date up to …
The ‘kraken’ COVID variant XBB.1.5 is rising quickly in the US – here’s what it could mean for the UK: CI Photos/Shutterstock The heavily mutated omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, was first detected in late 2021. Due to the many mutations in the spike protein (a protein on the surface of …
Where is the next COVID variant, pi? A virologist explains why omicron is continuing to dominate: FOTOGRIN/Shutterstock The omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has now been around for more than a year. Before omicron became dominant, there had been a quick succession of named variants of concern – from alpha, to …
COVID: what we know about new omicron variant BF.7: Kateryna Kon/Shutterstock Since the COVID variant omicron emerged in late 2021, it has rapidly evolved into multiple subvariants. One subvariant, BF.7, has recently been identified as the main variant spreading in Beijing, and is contributing to a wider surge of COVID infections in China. But what …
Another new COVID variant is spreading – here’s what we know about omicron BA.4.6: Andrii Vodolazhskyi/Shutterstock BA.4.6, a subvariant of the omicron COVID variant which has been quickly gaining traction in the US, is now confirmed to be spreading in the UK. The latest briefing document on COVID variants from the UK Health Security Agency …
Centaurus: what we know about the new COVID variant and why there’s no cause for alarm: Kateryna Kon/Shutterstock A new COVID variant has recently been detected in several countries including the UK, US, India, Australia and Germany. Called BA.2.75, it’s a subvariant of omicron. You might have also heard it called “Centaurus”, the name of …
Omicron XE is spreading in the UK – a virologist explains what we know about this hybrid variant: Andrii Vodolazhskyi/Shutterstock As the COVID pandemic has progressed, we’ve repeatedly seen the arrival of new viral variants. Variants of concern, such as delta and omicron, are versions of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) which have acquired …
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Omicron may not be the final variant, but it may be the final variant of concern: It is controversial whether viruses are alive, but – like all living things – they do evolve. This fact has become abundantly clear during the pandemic, as new variants of concern have emerged every few months. Some of these …
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South Africa in the news: First omicron variant cases confirmed in Sacramento County: The first two cases of the COVID-19 omicron variant have been detected in Sacramento County residents. One person has experienced mild symptoms and the other person is asymptomatic and that person’s …: “South Africa” – BingNews HPTN Studies Inform FDA’s Approval of …
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South Africa in the news: Covid: third case of Omicron variant in Sardinia, the first in Cagliari: It concerns a woman from Cagliari who arrived from London, the two precedents were those of the passenger who returned after a trip to South Africa who traveled on the Rome-Alghero flight and a close …: “South Africa” …
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