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  1. #China, The dominant circulating #strain is the sixth-generation #subvariant #NB181 of the #XDV variant, which has not shown any significant changes in pathogenicity or clinical severity. GT: globaltimes.cn/page/202505/133

  2. Relative #vaccine #protection, #disease #severity, and #symptoms associated with the #SarsCoV2 #omicron #subvariant #BA286 and descendant #JN1 in #Denmark: a nationwide observational study thelancet.com/journals/laninf/

    Although less effective against the new variants, XBB.1.5 vaccination remains protective and reduces the risk of infection and COVID-19 disease.

  3. Relative #vaccine #protection, #disease #severity, and #symptoms associated with the #SarsCoV2 #omicron #subvariant #BA286 and descendant #JN1 in #Denmark: a nationwide observational study thelancet.com/journals/laninf/

    Although less effective against the new variants, XBB.1.5 vaccination remains protective and reduces the risk of infection and COVID-19 disease.

  4. Relative #vaccine #protection, #disease #severity, and #symptoms associated with the #SarsCoV2 #omicron #subvariant #BA286 and descendant #JN1 in #Denmark: a nationwide observational study thelancet.com/journals/laninf/

    Although less effective against the new variants, XBB.1.5 vaccination remains protective and reduces the risk of infection and COVID-19 disease.

  5. Relative #vaccine #protection, #disease #severity, and #symptoms associated with the #SarsCoV2 #omicron #subvariant #BA286 and descendant #JN1 in #Denmark: a nationwide observational study thelancet.com/journals/laninf/

    Although less effective against the new variants, XBB.1.5 vaccination remains protective and reduces the risk of infection and COVID-19 disease.

  6. Relative #vaccine #protection, #disease #severity, and #symptoms associated with the #SarsCoV2 #omicron #subvariant #BA286 and descendant #JN1 in #Denmark: a nationwide observational study thelancet.com/journals/laninf/

    Although less effective against the new variants, XBB.1.5 vaccination remains protective and reduces the risk of infection and COVID-19 disease.

  7. देश में एक बार फिर कोरोना का नया सब वैरिएंट JN1 से बढ़ी दहशत, केरल में चार लोगों की हुई मौत
    #COVID19 #NewVarient #Kerala #JN1 #JN1Variant #Coronavirus @MoHFW #subvariant #India #SriLanka #CovidVariant #Omicron #CovidAlert

    dwsamachar.com/2023/12/18/5-de

  8. BA.2.86 fears fizzle as other variants drive up hospitalizations, deaths - Enlarge (credit: Getty | Justin Sullivan)

    Concern over the hig... - arstechnica.com/?p=1966041 #sars-cov-2 #subvariant #boosters #covid-19 #pandemic #vaccines #science #ba.2.86 #omicron #xbb.1.5 #health #eg.5 #who

  9. New SARS-CoV-2 variant gains dominance in US amid mild summer COVID wave - Enlarge (credit: Getty | Thomas Trutschel)

    For a fourth consec... - arstechnica.com/?p=1959483 #hospitalizations #testpositivity #seasonality #sars-cov-2 #subvariant #wastewater #covid-19 #pandemic #vaccines #omicron #health #deaths #summer #cdc #fda

  10. CW: #ArcturusUK #XBB.1.16

    #COVIDtracking: #Arcturus in the UK
    'Five Brits have died with the new #Arcturus #Covid #subvariant, known as #Omicron XBB.1.16, as there are over 135 cases confirmed in the UK and thousands worldwide.'
    ✍️Govt's attitude to @ONS surveillance is nonsensical.
    mirror.co.uk/news/health/break

  11. "So, this new Covid variant..."
    "What, the ultra-transmissable Omicron subvariant?"
    "That's the one. Such a shame we can't assign a Greek letter to it like the rest."
    "Because it's a subvariant? Yes. Well, why don't we just come up with some other kind of nickname for it?"
    "Capital idea! Now, we'd better pick something innocuous, you know, don't want to cause any kind of panic."
    "Good point. How about... 'The Kraken'?"
    "Perfect."

    manchestereveningnews.co.uk/ne

    #Covid #Kraken #Omicron #Subvariant

  12. XBB.1.5: Still more questions than answers on risk of latest omicron subvariant - Enlarge / A CDC COVID-19 variant testing site inside Tom Bradley Intern... - arstechnica.com/?p=1909381 #infectiousdisease #publichealth #coronavirus #sars-cov-2 #subvariant #covid-19 #science #omicron #xbb.1.5 #ecdc #cdc #who

  13. XBB.1.5—unofficially nicknamed #Kraken by some scientists online, is an #Omicron #subvariant that has caught attention of virologists in recent wks because of its significant advantage in how fast it spreads. Research by #computational #virologist Trevor Bedford #FredHutchinsonCancerCenter in Seattle suggests #XBB15 currently has a reproduction number of around 1.6, meaning every person infected by this #subvariant will on average, go on to infect about 1.6 other people. scientificamerican.com/article

  14. #covid19 Not Over Yet: What We Know of the Latest Surge in #China | It is perplexing why China chose to lift #ZeroCovid policy and do away with the strict NPIs, in winter, just before the #Chinese #NewYear when a highly transmissible #subvariant #bf7 was already in #Circulation

    scientificeuropean.co.uk/covid

  15. Yet another omicron subvariant is raising concern as BA.5 sweeps the US - Enlarge / MUMBAI, INDIA JUNE 7: A health worker collects swab samples ... - arstechnica.com/?p=1865296 #infectiousdisease #coronavirus #sars-cov-2 #subvariant #covid-19 #medicine #science #ba.2.75 #biology #omicron #ba.4 #ba.5

  16. BA.4, BA.5 gain ground in US, pose higher risk of breakthrough infections - Enlarge / A person holds a positive SARS-CoV-2 rapid test on February 1... - arstechnica.com/?p=1859291 #infectiousdisease #publichealth #sars-cov-2 #subvariant #ba.2.12.1 #covid-19 #medicine #science #biology #booster #omicron #vaccine #variant #ba.1 #ba.2 #ba.4 #ba.5 #cdc

  17. Omicron subvariant BA.2.12.1 now 36.5% of US cases, can evade BA.1 antibodies - Enlarge / A medical worker arranges nucleic acid samples at a makeshift... - arstechnica.com/?p=1852038 #infectiousdisease #publichealth #antibodies #sars-cov-2 #subvariant #ba.2.12.1 #covid-19 #science #omicron #cases #ba.1 #ba.4 #ba.5