Compared to the XBB.1.5 variant, which drove a wave earlier this year and is the target of upcoming fall booster shots, BA.2.86 has 36 mutations.... Read More
COVID variant
New COVID Variant
The WHO has listed the omicron subvariant XBB.1.16, known as “Arcturus,” as a variant under monitoring since March 22. Experts say this variant has a higher transmissibility rate than previous strains but doesn’t appear more dangerous.... Read More