New COVID strain XEC is a recombinant strain of two variants in the Omicron family: KS.1.1 and KP.3.3. The hybrid strain was ...

Covid hospitalisations have surged across Britain at an “alarming” rate as a new variant of the virus emerged, the UK Health ...

KP.3.1.1 is still the dominant COVID-19 variant in the United States as it accounts for nearly 60% of positive cases, but the ...

Some reports and social media users have raised concerns over the new COVID variant - but what are official health authorities saying?

While the UKHSA isn’t specifically alarmed by XEC, they expect COVID to circulate more in winter, along with flu and ...

XEC is the latest COVID-19 variant spreading in the U.S. The World Health Organization is monitoring the latest variant.

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 ...

Health officials in Ireland have confirmed the spread of the new Covid variant XEC. The HSE advises anyone with symptoms to ...

The new XEC Covid strain, which is a combination of omicron subvariants, shares similarities with its predecessors. Dr Monica ...

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 ...

Health experts in the UK have identified a new COVID-19 variant, XEC, as the country prepares for the usual rise in winter infections. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has noted a slight increase ...

A new study from the University of Southern California has also found the order in which symptoms of the new XEC variant ...