Little evidence of severe illness but start of new school term calls for vigilance, say doctors
A new strain of Covid-19 has not proved to be severe, but it could still spread among children as the school term resumes, according to health authorities.
Experts worldwide are monitoring the situation relating to the emerging XBB.1.16.1.1 or FU.1 strain, said Dr Supakit Sirilak, director-general of the Department of Medical Sciences.
The strain is spreading 50% faster…
