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Yes, There's A New Covid Variant. We Have Some Good – And Bad – News

BA.2.86 – aka Pirola – is causing some worries about future infection spikes.
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People Are Querying Covid Test Accuracy For The New XBB Subvariant

Experts have theories on why some people may be getting false negatives on Covid tests right now.
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What Is 'The Kraken'? UK Officials Say Variant ‘Could Become Dominant Covid Strain'

The Omicron spin-off XBB.1.5 first emerged in the US.
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The Most Common Symptoms Of The Latest Covid Variant, According To Doctors

Pay attention to these common signs of infection that doctors are seeing right now.
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UK's 'Lack Of Precaution' Around Arrivals From China Is 'A Mistake', GP Warns

″We know that things can quickly get out of hand," Dr Amir Khan warned.
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There Are Two New Covid Variants In England, Here's What We Know

BQ.1 and XBB have received official designations by the UK Health Security Agency.
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There's A Worrying New Covid Variant – But It's Not Scientists' Main Concern This Winter

While an immunity-evading strain is making headlines, it's only part of a much bigger (and more daunting) picture.
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How Long Does Your Covid Immunity Last With The New Booster Jab?

The new Covid-19 jab targets Omicron and its subvariants. But does protection fade over time?
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Here's How To Book Your Autumn Covid Booster – If You're Eligible

Pregnant women, carers and the over 65s can now access their autumn booster jab.
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UK Is First To Approve 'Next Generation' Covid Vaccine That Targets Omicron

The new Covid jab targets two strains and is expected to be used in the autumn booster programme.
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