Monday, 17 April 2023

Arcturus: What do we know about the new Covid variant?

Arcturus: What do we know about the new Covid variant? A new Covid strain behind a surge of infections in India has sparked fears it could also lead to a rise in cases in the UK.

Research indicates Arcturus could be one 1.2 times more infectious than the last major sub-variant.

Also known as Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16, the strain was first identified in January and has been monitored by the World Health Organisation (WHO) since 22 March. The Independent

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