Tag: variant
Variant XD: symptoms, 77 cases in France, what danger?
VARIANT COVID. The XD variant is a recombinant derived from Delta and Omicron (formerly “Deltacron”). 77 people have been infected with this recombinant in France. But it is no more…
Beijing massively tests its population against the spread of the Omicron variant
For the third day in a row, Covid contaminations are down slightly in Shanghai and it is now to Beijing that all eyes are turned. In the capital, the cases…
COVID in Spain, last minute live | End masks indoors | XE variant, vaccines…
138 deaths in Shanghai since lockdown began China announced this Friday the COVID death of another 51 people in the eastern metropolis of Shanghaibringing the total number of deaths since…
Variant BA.2 Covid: 99% in France, what symptoms?
VARIANT COVID. Omicron’s BA2 subvariant has largely replaced the BA.1 strain in France with 99% of positive Covid tests. What are the symptoms of BA.2? How dangerous? Summary [Mis à jour…
Covid-19: Why Moderna is paving the way for future variant vaccines
Could these be the first steps of future injections against Covid-19? The American laboratory Moderna unveiled a new vaccine at the start of the week intended to fight against variants…
Variant BA.2 Covid: 96% in France, what symptoms?
VARIANT COVID. This sub-variant of Omicron is the majority in France with 96% of positive tests for covid. Monoclonal antibodies Ronapreve and Evusheld could be used in preventive treatments against…
Variant XE: what is it? Is it dangerous ? In France ?
NEW COVID VARIANT. A new recombinant between Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 was detected in England in January 2022. This is the XE variant, 10% more contagious than BA.2. Is it…
New XD variant: what symptoms? How many cases in France?
XD, this recombinant variant by Omicron and Delta is under enhanced surveillance, even if the number of cases is still very low in France. According to Public Health France, its…
Variant BA.2 Covid: 92% in France, what symptoms?
NEW VARIANT. This sub-variant of Omicron is the majority in France. It accounts for 92% of positive covid tests. Monoclonal antibodies Ronapreve and Evusheld could be used in preventive treatments…
Variant XE: what is this new Omicron sub-variant?
VARIANT COVID. A new recombinant was detected for the first time in England on January 19, 2022. This is the XE variant, a mix between the Omicron BA.1 and BA.2…