What to know about the COVID variant that may cause ‘razor blade’ sore throats
UNITED STATES, JUN 19 – The NB.1.8.1 Nimbus variant accounts for 37% of U.S. COVID-19 cases and causes a distinctive painful sore throat but is not linked to increased severity, WHO says.
- A new COVID variant has been detected in the UK and is spreading globally, having first been identified in January.
- Patients report a 'razor blade throat' symptom, which causes an extremely sore throat, along with fatigue, cough, and fever.
- Doctor Mohamed Imran Lakhi noted severe sore throat, fatigue, cough, and fever as common symptoms.
- The UKHSA advises avoiding close contact with vulnerable individuals if experiencing respiratory symptoms.
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COLD WITH SORE THROAT PANDEMIC!!!!!!
by Jim Quinn, The Burning Platform: They continue to flog the Covid narrative to get every last ounce of unwarranted fear out of the common cold/flu. And millions will still fall for it. As I was merging onto I-95 on the way home from Wildwood yesterday, an oblivious asshole was toodling along at about 50 […]
DOH says new 'Nimbus' Covid-19 variant is mild
DEPARTMENT of Health (DOH) Assistant Secretary Albert Domingo has assured the public that the new Covid-19 variant locally nicknamed "Nimbus," scientifically named NB1.8.1, a sub-lineage of the Omicron, does not have severe symptoms. "Nimbus traces its roots to Omicron," Domingo said. "We've seen no major changes in symptoms, no severe disease, and no increase in hospital admissions." The variant has been emerging globally. However, Domingo was …
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