Covid deaths rise amid XEC variant concern as people with symptoms told to isolate
There has been a rise in Covid hospital cases and deaths amid concern over the XEC variant. Scientists are carrying out tests ...
With new COVID strain XEC spreading, Chicago health experts urge up-to-date vaccination
A new COVID variant called XEC has been spreading around the globe as respiratory virus season begins — and many public ...
Current Covid vaccines 'might not protect' against new XEC variant
Even previous versions of the vaccine built from XEC’s predecessors like omicron might not be as effective against the new ...
XEC variant 'might escape Covid vaccine defences'
The XEC variant of Covid is quickly becoming the dominant strain of the winter, but the current vaccines may not be as ...
Who’s eligible for free ‘tripledemic’ vaccines amid doctor warning - 1 has never been on NHS before
Millions of people are eligible for free flu, Covid and RSV vaccines, but record low uptake has doctors distressed ...
XEC variant of COVID-19 spreading throughout US. What you need to know
The CDC's Nowcast data tracker, which displays COVID-19 estimates and projections for two-week periods, reflected that the KP ...
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Covid deaths rise by 25 per cent as XEC variant spreads
NHS has asked people with symptoms to isolate and the UK Health Security Agency urging those eligible to get booster jabs ...