A new Covid variant called Stratus or XFG is spreading across 38 countries. The World Health Organisation is monitoring this ...

According to WHO, globally, this variant contributed to 23 per cent of global COVID-19 cases as of last month.

A new strain of COVID-19, XFG, is spreading rapidly across the world, including in the United States. Anecdotally, people who ...

The new variant has come out of seemingly nowhere, but now is fast becoming the dominant strain of the potentially deadly ...

The latest data by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has shown that the Stratus variant is now the dominant strain in ...

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CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Doctors are warning of two new COVID-19 strains this summer that are currently going around.

The XFG variant is a descendant of the Omicron sub-variant. According to a Lancet report, it was first detected in Canada.

This was a significant rise from 7.4% four weeks prior and only just below the proportion of NB.1.8.1 at 24.9%. Given the now declining proportion of viral sequences of NB.1.8.1 overall, and the rapid ...

"One of the most noticeable symptoms of the Stratus variant is hoarseness, which includes a scratchy or raspy voice", Dr ...

A new COVID-19 strain called Stratus may evade vaccine immunity, experts warn. With rising cases in the UK and unusual ...

The WHO has classified XFG or ‘Stratus’ as a variant under monitoring. It may well become the dominant variant globally very ...