April 12, 2022COVID-19
Covid variant XE is essentially Omicron only,but it is a recombinant mutant of Omicron.
New covid variant
February 3, 2022COVID-19
Stealth Omicron or BA.2 subvariant of the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus strain, which some studies indicate could be even more infectious than the original version, has been detected in 57 countries.The WHO, in its recent weekly epidemiological update, explained that Omicron, accounting for over 93 per cent of all coronavirus specimens collected in the past […]
January 30, 2022COVID-19
The ominous name NeoCoV led to the most obvious worry: OMG, here’s another variant of the coronavirus out to get us just as we kind of seem to be getting off the Omicron variant-induced third wave. From Alpha to Delta to Omicron, a bunch of Greek letters have suddenly entered our lives recently, courtesy Covid-19. […]
August 30, 2021Articles
South African Scientists have detected C.1.2 – a new variant of Coronavirus with multiple mutations but are yet to establish whether it is more contagious or able to overcome the immunity provided by vaccines or prior infection.PathophysiologyIt contains many mutations associated in other variants with increased transmissibility and reduced sensitivity to neutralising antibodies,but they occur […]
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