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The COVID XEC Variant Is Spreading—This is the No. 1 Symptom to Look out For
"We could well be seeing the new Covid variant in practice,” Wall shared with the outlet. “At the moment, it seems to be a bit more flu-like than previous iterations of COVID, with a high temperature, a cough, aching body, headache."
New XEC Covid variant - everything we know from key symptoms to getting testing kits
A new and highly transmissible Covid variant is on its way to becoming the most dominant in the UK, as experts are urging Brits to get their autumn vaccines ahead of time
What are the symptoms of new COVID variant XEC?
That would mean the usual COVID symptoms listed by the NHS - including a high temperature or shivering, a new, continuous cough and a loss or change to sense of smell or taste - would still apply. Other symptoms include shortness of breath, feeling tired or exhausted, an aching body and a headache.
New COVID variant XEC expected to arrive with winter spike in cases
When it comes to where the new variant has been detected, right now, it’s more common in Europe. Currently, it’s been detected in Poland, Norway, Luxembourg, Ukraine, and Portugal. But XEC has been detected in other places too, such as China, not to mention the 23 cases that have been detected in U.S. so far, including three in California.
XEC is now in Australia. Here's what we know about this hybrid COVID variant
Over the nearly five years since COVID first emerged, you'd be forgiven if you've lost track of the number of new variants we've seen. Some have had a bigger impact than others, but virologists have documented thousands.
Covid XEC variant new symptoms 'wipe people out', says expert; know all about it
The new Covid variant XEC, more infectious than its predecessors, is rapidly spreading and manifesting intense flu-like symptoms. Originating in Germany, it is now present in various countries ...
New Covid XEC variant in Australia explained
A new Covid variant that scientists say could become the dominant type has been detected in Australia. According to global health data platform GISAID, the XEC strain has been reported in 29 countries including the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, Japan, Spain and China.
New highly contagious Covid variant XEC on track to become most dominant in UK
More contagious Covid-19 strain XEC set to take over after NHS warnings of a 'tripledemic' of viruses this winter with flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
XEC to FLiRT; what you need to know about recent Covid variants
Covid-19 continues to evolve with fresh mutations in the virus' spike protein. As the latest variant XEC is set to become dominant in some time, here's a look at recent Covid variants that made news for increasing number of cases,
UK braces for dominant XEC Covid variant amid tripledemic fears
The XEC Covid-19 variant, which is a recombinant of Omicron, is predicted to become the dominant strain in the UK this week, as the NHS urges over-65s to get their booster jab
New Covid variant XEC set to become most dominant in UK within days
The XEC Covid variant is a recombinant of Omicron and is proving to be more infectious. It has already driven a surge in Covid infections in South Africa and the US
NHS warns of 2 things you must not do at night if you have Covid as XEC strain surges
If you are suffering from Covid symptoms, the NHS warned against two common habits which many of us do at night. “Do not lie ...
Australia detects the first case of the highly transmissible COVID-19 strain dubbed XEC
Australia has recorded its first cases of the XEC COVID-19 variant that has been spreading in Europe this year. Here's what ...
What to know about the new COVID XEC strain
In today’s health headlines, what to know about the new COVID XEC strain, an ebola-like virus is spreading in Rwanda, and a ...
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Map reveals where new XEC Covid variant is spreading across Europe as doctor warns it could soon be dominant strain of the virus
The XEC strain was first detected in Germany in June but cases have since been reported in the UK, Ireland, France, Spain, the US and other countries - with 1,115 cases worldwide. MailOnline's map ...
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Rising Wave: XEC Variant's Global Impact
The new COVID omicron subvariant, XEC, has been identified predominantly in the northern hemisphere and Australia. Virologists are monitoring its spread as it edges toward becoming a dominant variant.