Effect seen as similar to Omicron, say health officials
The country has seen its first confirmed case of the XAY.2 variant of Covid-19 but people close to the patient were not infected, according to the Department of Medical Sciences.
Dr Supakit Sirilak, director-general of the department, said on Friday that it had already shared information about the case with the Global Initiative on Sharing Avian Influenza Data (Gisaid).
XAY.2 is a…