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Covid 'Centaurus' Subvariant: New Coronavirus Mutant Found In Netherlands
Covid new sub-variant found in the Netherlands. Here is all you need to know.
Covid new sub-variant found in the Netherlands. Here is all you need to know.
Called BA.2.12.1, the new strain appears to be about 25 per cent more transmissible than the BA.2 subvariant.
Meanwhile, another highly virulent variant XE was found circulating in the UK. Health officials have stated that the XE variant is 10 times more transmissible than the other variants.
Currently, two variants and one sub-variant are wrecking havoc worldwide, these are - Delta, Omicron BA.1, and Omicron BA.2 (or Stealth Omicron).
BA.2 is often called the Stealth Omicron variant because it is missing some key mutations in its spike protein which is extremely important for rapid PCR tests.
Only one currently available antibody therapy can effectively treat all three Omicron subvariants. Read on to find out -
Are you infected with COVID-19 but have no idea about which variant? Here are 6 symptoms of the Omicron COVID variant that you must know.
BA.2 is found to have quickly overtaken the original Omicron in South Africa and other countries and has even caused a second Omicron surge in Denmark.
Covid new sub-variant found in the Netherlands. Here is all you need to know.
Called BA.2.12.1, the new strain appears to be about 25 per cent more transmissible than the BA.2 subvariant.
Meanwhile, another highly virulent variant XE was found circulating in the UK. Health officials have stated that the XE variant is 10 times more transmissible than the other variants.
Currently, two variants and one sub-variant are wrecking havoc worldwide, these are - Delta, Omicron BA.1, and Omicron BA.2 (or Stealth Omicron).
BA.2 is often called the Stealth Omicron variant because it is missing some key mutations in its spike protein which is extremely important for rapid PCR tests.
Only one currently available antibody therapy can effectively treat all three Omicron subvariants. Read on to find out -
BA.2 is found to have quickly overtaken the original Omicron in South Africa and other countries and has even caused a second Omicron surge in Denmark.
Are you infected with COVID-19 but have no idea about which variant? Here are 6 symptoms of the Omicron COVID variant that you must know.
