Posted on 1/19/2023 2:19 PM
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A new variant CH.1.1 gives Covid-19Also known as Arthritis, was first identified in the country in November and is spreading rapidly. The British Health Safety Agency estimates that the variant may account for 25% of illnesses in the country, but it may already dominate in some areas such as Falkburn, Oxford and North West Leicestershire.
“Analysis shows that UK coronavirus cases are mainly manufactured BQ.1 And its bottom line. Two types, CH.1.1 And XBB.1.5, the UK appears to have a growth advantage. Both are variants of the Omicron family,” the company said.
The UK government said it will continue to be monitored VariationsWith a view to understanding the health situation and anticipating possible new variants of the virus.
“Vaccination is our best defense against future waves of COVID-19, so it’s even more important that people get all the doses they deserve as soon as possible,” said Meera Chand, director of clinical and emerging infections at the UK Health Watch Agency. .
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