Tag: Xe Variant

ILS Bhubaneswar Director said the fear of Covid has not abated completely and hence, people should not get complacent

A massive crowd was seen at a three-day flea market festival at the JLN Stadium here that ended on Sunday. Very few people were seen wearing mask at the venue. The visuals from the festival have been widely shared on social media.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a warning against XE, a new variant of Omicron, and suggested that it could be more transmissible than any other Covid strain so far.

XE, the latest mutant of Omicron may be more transmissible than the previous ones, the World Health Organization has said.

It forms clusters as it successfully spreads to people, and this gets noticed during genome sequencing. Only these successful sublineages make news which are given names like XD, XE etc.

Covid-19 XE Variant In India: Should We Be Worried