Explained: The new Covid variant XEC - and why a summer wave is likely
Over the last few days, a new Omicron variant has been grabbing headlines in Europe and the US. That’s “XEC” - a “recombinant ...
Explained: The new XEC Covid-19 variant – and why a summer wave is likely
Another Covid-19 wave is likely this summer, a modeller says, as a new mutant coronavirus variant emerges overseas. Experts ...
XEC: What you need to know about the new COVID variant
A new COVID variant is spreading rapidly and could soon become the dominant variant around the globe. The variant, called XEC, was first detected in Germany in August and appears to have a growth ...
Virus linked to rare paralyzing illness in children could spike in US, wastewater data suggests
Wastewater samples have shown elevated levels of a respiratory virus that has been linked to paralysis in some children, ...
Monash Covid vaccine discovery provides hope, as fears grow XEC variant will soon reach Australia
A groundbreaking discovery by Victorian scientists could pave the way for stronger Covid vaccines, that better protect ...