Here's the latest about what we know about the new COVID-19 variants now on the rise.What are current new COVID variants? There are two that are fairly prevalent and one — the highly mutated variant — that is not as widespread, for now. Every two weeks, the Centers for Disease Con...
How many people are dying due to this variant? Currently based on the data it looks like for every 100 cases of COVID-19 there is approximately 1 death associated with it. At the present time it appears that in India the number of new cases of COVID-19 per 1 million is ...
The COVID-19 pandemic and the scare that came with a new virus and massive death tolls may seem like a distant memory to some, but COVID isn’t gone and some new strains are just as scary as COVID-19. How Hard Will the New Covid Variant Hit Idaho? There’s a new variant of CO...
The pandemic made 2020 a mess for many reasons but it looks like it's not done yet. But there's another round of COVID that's making the rounds andis establishing itself as the dominant variant: JN.1. The CDC says that most of the symptoms of the JN.1 variant are the same as th...
The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention said on Saturday it had detected 15 cases of XBB.1.16 and two cases of XBB.1.16.1, indicating that this new COVID-19 variant has been spread to China. The variant is also known as Arcturus. "Arcturus" is actually a Latinized version ...
The new variant has also thrown a spotlight on disparities in how far the world's population is vaccinated. Even as many developed countries are giving third-dose boosters, less than seven percent of people in low-income countries have received their first COVID-19 shot, according t...
As of January 13, 2023, there have been 270,744,353 confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) across the whole of Europe since the first confirmed cases in January 2020. There were approximately 12.1 million new cases reported in the week beginning January 24, 2022, the highest number of ...
GENEVA, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- The new COVID variant called B.1.640 being monitored by the World Health Organization (WHO) is not "circulating widely at the moment" and has so far been identified in less than one percent of the samples sequenced in France, WHO experts said here on Thursday...
BA.2.86 is far different as it carries more than 35 mutations in the spike protein compared with XBB.1.5, the dominant variant through most of 2023. It is believed the mutations could dodge the body's immunity from prior infections or vaccination.MIMS Doctor....
During this period, the COVID-19 disease load didn't fluctuate significantly, Zhang revealed. "So far, the prevalent subvariant in China is still JN.1. As for the KP.2 subvariant, which has become increasingly prevalent ...