COVID-19 India FAQs: Everything You Need to Know About Contagious ‘XE’ Variant Detected in England | The Weather Channel – Articles from The Weather Channel
Despite the continued fall in the number of cases in India in recent weeks, the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over! Several parts of the globe have witnessed a sharp surge in new cases in March. Amid the chaos, a new mutated variant has popped up in the UK, and its characteristics have sent shockwaves worldwide.
Recently, the global health authority World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed the new variant that holds the potential to spurt infection rates across the globe. The WHO highlighted that this new variant, termed ‘XE’, could be the most contagious coronavirus to date.
WHO and several health authorities across the globe have issued warnings against this new variant, suspected to be more transmissible than any variants of COVID-19 known so far. So is this new variant a cause of concern? Here’s everything you need to know about it.
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