From Stratus to Cicada, several variants are on the radar as COVID-19 activity rises, impacting how the virus spreads, its ...

A pharmacist is urging people to keep a six-item kit at home this autumn and winter as reports of 'American Covid' continue ...

The XFG variant is not a new, supercharged strain, but rather a recombinant variant that virologists have been tracking ...

Most covid-19 cases are caused by a particular type of variants, but do we need to worry every time a new one emerges?

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The first vaccine to be used en masse against COVID-19 will have to contend with D614G, the latest mutation of SARS-CoV-2 Studies reveal D614G as the new dominant starin of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that ...

The XFG strain is now the dominant Covid strain in the UK as cases and hospital admission rise ...

It may only be early October, but flu season appears to be already under way - months earlier than usual. Health chiefs are ...

A recent scientific article suggested that the novel coronavirus responsible for the Covid-19 epidemic has mutated into a more "aggressive" form. Is this something we need to worry about? No, and here ...

(Reuters) - A specific mutation in the new coronavirus can significantly increase its ability to infect cells, according to a study by U.S. researchers. The research may explain why early outbreaks in ...