XEC, COVID and Europe
COVID XEC variant “taking charge” and leading to surge of cases and deaths across Europe
The XEC variant, a combination of the KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 variants, was detected and recorded in Germany in June and has been found in at least 29 countries—including in at least 13 European nations and the 24 states within United States.
Interactive map reveals how the new Covid variant XEC is ripping across the globe – as UK cases surge
A WORRYING new strain of Covid is spreading “rapidly” across the globe, experts have warned. XEC was first detected in Germany in June and has since been found in at least 29 countries
Symptoms of new Covid-19 variant XEC as it’s detected in Ireland after sweeping ‘rapidly’ across Europe
NEW Covid-19 variant XEC has been detected in Ireland after sweeping "rapidly" across the globe. Ireland's Health Protection Surveillance Centre have reported that the new strain accounted for 7.1 per cent of all officially recorded cases over the past five weeks.
New XEC Covid variant believed to be more transmissible is detected in Ireland after sweeping across Europe
The new Covid variant that is expected to circulate in the coming months and lead to another winter wave has arrived in Ireland.
New Covid-19 strain symptoms as highly contagious variant spreads
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said it is “monitoring” a new highly contagious Covid-19 variant. The new XEC strain is thought to be responsible for around one in 10 cases of the virus in the UK.
Exact order XEC Covid symptoms can show up - and when to worry about new strain
The University of Southern California has revealed the exact order in which Covid-19 symptoms arise, which could help people differentiate between the new XEC variant and other illnesses going around this winter.
Mapped: Cases of new Covid variant XEC spread across Europe
Whooping cough cases surge in US, Europe post-COVID pandemic
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Doctor says exactly when to get Covid jab to protect against XEC strain for Christmas 2024
The XEC Covid variant is causing concern around the globe. As a hybrid of two pre-existing Covid subvariants, it is thought ...
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This is the new Covid variant that could take hold in Spain this winter
A NEW coronavirus variant called XEC has begun to spread across Europe and other parts of the world. It was first detected in ...
'I'm a doctor - here is when you must get the Covid vaccine to protect you for Christmas'
When you get jabbed could play a role in the level of protection you have over the festive season, an expert warned.
Killer disease known as 'suitcase and airport malaria' spreads in Europe
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Have Covid booster jab by this date for 'best protection' over Christmas, expert says
Brits have been told exactly when to get their Covid booster jab in order to stay protected against serious illness this ...
EU Court To Hear Von Der Leyen Covid Vaccines Texts Case
A top EU court said Monday that it would hear a lawsuit next month over the release of private text messages that European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen sent to negotiate Covid vaccine ...