Covid 19 News: Is Newly Detected XE Variant Of Covid-19 Dangerous? Should People Worry? Explained By Expert

Covid-19 cases were declining at a good rate but the mergence of a new variant called XE has created a scary situation in people. Should India worry about it or not, Dr Sanjith Saseedharan, Consultant & Head Critical Care, SL Raheja Hospital, Mahim-A Fortis Associate,is ere to answer all your queries and doubts.

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Published by: Toshi Tiwari | Updated : April 8, 2022 10:01 AM IST

Covid-19 new variant: Recently, a new variant of coronavirus i.e XE was detected in UK. WHO said that this new strain is 10 percent more transmissible than Omicron. According to reports UK first detected XE in December and so far more than 600 samples of XE have been found in different countries. Where India was recording less than a thousand daily Covid-19 cases, the announcement of this new variant has sparked a sense of fear among people. In this video, we have with us Dr Sanjith Saseedharan, Consultant & Head Critical Care, SL Raheja Hospital, Mahim-A Fortis Associate, who will be giving us a brief insight on what this new variant XE is all about, it's symptoms, treatment and should people worry about it or not. Watch video.

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