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New COVID-19 Variant 'Stratus' Dominant In US: What We Know So Far
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Stratus, which belongs to the Omicron family, is a recombinant variant, originating from two variants, LF.7 and LP.8.1.2.
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All About COVID-19 Variant 'Stratus' That Is Fuelling Cases In US
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
As per the WHO, the currently approved COVID-19 vaccines are expected to remain effective against this variant.
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Highly Transmissible New Covid-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 Found In The UK; What Are The Symptoms?
- Friday June 6, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
NB.1.8.1 is a descendant of the Omicron family. Like other Omicron sub-variants, NB.1.8.1 appears to be highly transmissible.
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New Covid-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 is Highly Contagious, Warn Experts; What We Know So Far
- Friday June 6, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
NB.1.8.1 is a descendant of the Omicron family. Like other Omicron sub-variants, NB.1.8.1 appears to be highly transmissible.
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New XEC Covid Variant Spreads To 27 Countries, Here's What We Know So Far
- Wednesday September 18, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Scientists have warned that a "more contagious" variant of Covid-19, dubbed XEC, is spreading more rapidly across Europe and could soon become the dominant strain.
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What Is XBB.1.5, The Most Transmissible Covid Subvariant Yet
- Friday January 13, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5, the most transmissible Covid-19 subvariant so far, is spreading quickly across the United States and was predicted on Friday to become Europe's dominant strain in a matter of weeks.
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Covid Variant BF.7 Has Come To India: Here Are The Symptoms
- Thursday December 22, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Rising Covid cases in China are mainly driven by the BF.7 strain of Omicron variant of coronavirus, which has been detected in India too. Numbers may be small but here is why the government is worried, and what you should be alert to.
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What's The New Covid Omicron XE Variant And Should I Be Worried?
- Monday April 18, 2022
- World News | The Conversation
A "recombinant" coronavirus variant has emerged, dubbed "Omicron XE", which is the result of two Omicron strains merging together in a single host and then going on to infect others.
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Indias First XE Variant: Heres What You Need To Know
- Thursday April 7, 2022
- NDTV
The woman that has contracted the XE variant in Mumbai is a 50 year costume designer by profession. It was been reported that her symptoms so far have been mild and hence do not seem worrisome.
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Symptoms Of New Covid Variant XE: What We Know So Far
- Wednesday April 6, 2022
- Science | NDTV News Desk
India's first case of the coronavirus variant XE has been reported in Mumbai. The XE variant was first found in the UK and is a mutation of two Omicron strains BA.1 and BA.2.
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Covid Variant XE: What WHO And Health Experts Say About New Mutation
- Wednesday April 6, 2022
- Science | NDTV News Desk
Mumbai today reported India's first case of the new coronavirus variant XE. The strain, which is more transmissible than Omicron, has recast the spotlight on the ongoing risk of the virus.
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Omicron Variant BA.2 Spreading: What We Know So Far In 5 Points
- Tuesday March 22, 2022
- World News | Edited by Debanish Achom
The Omicron subvariant BA.2 is continuing to gain ground in the US. COVID-19 is also surging again in western Europe due to the more contagious BA.2 subvariant, experts have said.
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Can New Covid Variant Deltacron Replace Omicron? What Scientists Say
- Tuesday March 22, 2022
- World News | The Conversation
In many countries, as restrictions lift and freedoms are restored, theres a general feeling that the pandemic is over. There is, however, still the significant concern that a dangerous new variant could emerge.
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www.ndtv.com
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New COVID-19 Variant 'Stratus' Dominant In US: What We Know So Far
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Stratus, which belongs to the Omicron family, is a recombinant variant, originating from two variants, LF.7 and LP.8.1.2.
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www.ndtv.com
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All About COVID-19 Variant 'Stratus' That Is Fuelling Cases In US
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
As per the WHO, the currently approved COVID-19 vaccines are expected to remain effective against this variant.
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www.ndtv.com
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Highly Transmissible New Covid-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 Found In The UK; What Are The Symptoms?
- Friday June 6, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
NB.1.8.1 is a descendant of the Omicron family. Like other Omicron sub-variants, NB.1.8.1 appears to be highly transmissible.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Covid-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 is Highly Contagious, Warn Experts; What We Know So Far
- Friday June 6, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
NB.1.8.1 is a descendant of the Omicron family. Like other Omicron sub-variants, NB.1.8.1 appears to be highly transmissible.
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www.ndtv.com
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New XEC Covid Variant Spreads To 27 Countries, Here's What We Know So Far
- Wednesday September 18, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Scientists have warned that a "more contagious" variant of Covid-19, dubbed XEC, is spreading more rapidly across Europe and could soon become the dominant strain.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is XBB.1.5, The Most Transmissible Covid Subvariant Yet
- Friday January 13, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5, the most transmissible Covid-19 subvariant so far, is spreading quickly across the United States and was predicted on Friday to become Europe's dominant strain in a matter of weeks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Covid Variant BF.7 Has Come To India: Here Are The Symptoms
- Thursday December 22, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Rising Covid cases in China are mainly driven by the BF.7 strain of Omicron variant of coronavirus, which has been detected in India too. Numbers may be small but here is why the government is worried, and what you should be alert to.
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www.ndtv.com
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What's The New Covid Omicron XE Variant And Should I Be Worried?
- Monday April 18, 2022
- World News | The Conversation
A "recombinant" coronavirus variant has emerged, dubbed "Omicron XE", which is the result of two Omicron strains merging together in a single host and then going on to infect others.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indias First XE Variant: Heres What You Need To Know
- Thursday April 7, 2022
- NDTV
The woman that has contracted the XE variant in Mumbai is a 50 year costume designer by profession. It was been reported that her symptoms so far have been mild and hence do not seem worrisome.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Symptoms Of New Covid Variant XE: What We Know So Far
- Wednesday April 6, 2022
- Science | NDTV News Desk
India's first case of the coronavirus variant XE has been reported in Mumbai. The XE variant was first found in the UK and is a mutation of two Omicron strains BA.1 and BA.2.
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www.ndtv.com
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Covid Variant XE: What WHO And Health Experts Say About New Mutation
- Wednesday April 6, 2022
- Science | NDTV News Desk
Mumbai today reported India's first case of the new coronavirus variant XE. The strain, which is more transmissible than Omicron, has recast the spotlight on the ongoing risk of the virus.
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www.ndtv.com
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Omicron Variant BA.2 Spreading: What We Know So Far In 5 Points
- Tuesday March 22, 2022
- World News | Edited by Debanish Achom
The Omicron subvariant BA.2 is continuing to gain ground in the US. COVID-19 is also surging again in western Europe due to the more contagious BA.2 subvariant, experts have said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can New Covid Variant Deltacron Replace Omicron? What Scientists Say
- Tuesday March 22, 2022
- World News | The Conversation
In many countries, as restrictions lift and freedoms are restored, theres a general feeling that the pandemic is over. There is, however, still the significant concern that a dangerous new variant could emerge.
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www.ndtv.com