What to know about 'Arcturus', the new COVID variant spreading in India, US

What to know about ‘Arcturus’, the new COVID variant spreading in India, US | TheCable

May 3, 2023 9:18 PMA new variant of COVID-19, XBB.1.16, has captured the world’s attention in recent weeks, driving curiosity and eliciting questions.

meant the variant had genetic changes ‘suspected’ to alter its characteristics and give it an advantage over other existing variants.with genetic changes ‘known’ to affect its characteristics and identified to have an advantage over other existing variants.The XBB.1.16 variant has been reported in over 30 countries with the majority of the sequences found in India.

While the subvariant has been observed to have growth advantage and immune escape properties, no changes in severity have been reported in countries it is said to be circulating.

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