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New COVID Variant Swiftly Gains Ground in US; Concern Looms for Summer Wave

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The variant, NB.1.8.1, has been linked to surges in parts of Asia.

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New COVID variant swiftly gains ground in US; concern looms for summer wave

The variant, NB.1.8.1, has been linked to surges in parts of Asia.

11 days ago·United States

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the-peak.ca

Summer COVID-19 surge looms

By: Ashima Shukla, Staff Writer Public health researchers warn of a potential global summer surge as a new highly transmissible COVID-19 variant spreads across Asia. NB.1.8.1 has been classified as a “variant under monitoring” by the World Health Organization and has already been detected in the United States and Canada. In BC, wastewater analysis indicates rising COVID-19 levels since March, and some forecasters anticipate a surge caused by thi…

12 days ago

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vosgesmatin.fr

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Health. Covid: a New Variant Under Surveillance in Europe, Should We Worry?

On Friday 13 May, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) announced that it had placed the new variant NB.1.8.1 of SARS-CoV-2 under surveillance, which is responsible for an increase in cases in Asia, particularly China.

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