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COVID XEC: Should you worry about the new fast-spreading Omicron subvariant?
The new COVID XEC variant has been making rounds in the news for spreading fast across a bunch of c…
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New Omicron subvariant becomes 2nd dominant strain in US
The new Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16 is spreading fast in the US, becoming the second dominant Covid…
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How Omicron sub-variants escape our body's immune system
Researchers have identified why Omicron sub-variants are better, than previous Covid-19 variants, a…
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New Omicron subvariants on the rise in the US
Two new Omicron subvariants are on the rise in the United States, adding to concern of health exper…
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New Omicron subvariants account for nearly 70% new Covid cases in US
New Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 have accounted for about 70 per cent of new Covid-19 cases …
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3 cases of Omicron subvariant BF.7, driving China's Covid surge, detected in India
Three cases of Omicron subvariant BF.7, apparently the strain driving China's current surge of Covi…
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Omicron sub-variants are triggering a new COVID wave in Europe
Europe is facing a new wave of the Covid-19 pandemic triggered by the highly-transmissible BA.4 and…
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Jimmy Fallon jokes that new Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 sounds like Elon Musk's son's name
The new Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 is spreading quickly in the US and causing more than 40% of case…
Beatrice Nolan
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Two new Omicron sub-variants detected in Africa and Europe
South African scientists have detected two new sub-variants of the highly contagious Omicron varian…
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Stealth Omicron: Here’s what we know so far about the new subtype of the Omicron variant of COVID-19
The UK Health Service Agency (UKHSA) has already termed the subvariant as ‘variant under investi…
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Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants detected in Mumbai — here’s all you need to know
The financial capital city of India recorded four cases of Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants. All t…
VIDEO: What you need to know about the Omicron BA.2 subvariant
The BA.2 subvariant of Omicron is now dominant in the US and spreads faster than the previous strai…
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Omicron BA.4, BA.5 sub-variants found in over a dozen countries: WHO
According to WHO's technical lead on Covid Maria Van Kerkhove, at least 16 countries have report…
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US data reveals most contagious Omicron subvariants are responsible for 80 percent of COVID-19 infections
The BA.5 subvariant accounted for 65 per cent of new infections in the latest week ending July 9, w…
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The CDC recommends a booster shot for 5-11s as new Omicron subvariants emerge
Most kids haven't even had their first COVID-19 shot yet. Public health experts are concerned they'…
Hilary Brueck
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The Omicron BA.5 subvariant is now the dominant COVID-19 strain in the US, and it's driving a wave of summertime infections
New estimates from the CDC estimate that BA.5 accounted for 54% of the COVID-19 infections recorded…
Cheryl Teh
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Omicron subvariant infections on the rise in US, accounts for over 34% of the new COVID-19 infections
The BA.2 sub-lineage of the Omicron variant has made up over one-third of new Covid-19 infections i…