Fears of fast spread of XEC Covid strain after many haven’t had vaccines in long time
Exclusive: Lower levels of protective antibodies could leave the UK population vulnerable to a rapid spread of the XEC Covid ...
Hybrid COVID variant XEC is more contagious: What to know about the new strain
The side effects of newly discovered COVID strain XEC might not be more severe, but appears to be more contagious, ...
What is XEC, the new COVID-19 variant?
XEC is also an offshoot of omicron, the widely spread variant that formed in 2021. According to experts, it has some of ...
Latest COVID variant, XEC, has spread to half of US states, reports say
The latest strain of the COVID-19 virus, XEC, is circulating across the country. The new variant has been reported in at ...
6 things to know about the new Covid variant XEC
The new Covid-19 variant XEC, formed from KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 strains, is spreading quickly in the US and globally. More ...
XEC: What you need to know about the new COVID variant
A new COVID variant is spreading rapidly and could soon become the dominant variant around the globe. The variant, called XEC, was first detected in Germany in August and appears to have a growth ...
A new COVID variant has reached the U.S. Experts say it's likely similar to current strains.
The XEC COVID variant is in the U.S. A UT infectious disease specialist says there's likely no need to panic, as the strain ...
How new 'contagious' Covid strain differs to FLiRT as it's set to 'dominate' UK
The XEC Covid variant, a sublineage of the omicron variant, was first reported in Berlin, Germany, in June and is now ...
Covid symptoms you should never ignore amid new XEC variant
The XEC variant has reportedly been identified in 15 countries across the world, with experts warning the strain could be the ...
A new variant of coronavirus is spreading rapidly in Russia — Rospotrebnadzor
It is noted that the specialists of the department are constantly carrying out operational monitoring of the incidence of a ...
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Wirral: Council regeneration chief to step down
The council chief in charge of major development plans for Wirral is stepping down. David Hughes was hired as Director of Regeneration and Place for Wirral Council in January 2023. The role, which ...
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Attempted murder arrest over Cambridge petrol station stabbing
Police said a man was taken to hospital and remained in a critical condition after the incident on 5 April A 19-year-old man is due to appear in court charged with attempted murder after a ...