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New COVID-19 subvariant XEC threatens to become dominant in Europe

At the end of June this year, a new variant of COVID-19 labelled XEC, was detected for the first time in Germany and India. Its appearance in other countries is inevitable. The British "Independent" reported on Wednesday that XEC was detected in over 500 samples collected for testing.

The Independent on MSN · 3d

Mapped: All the cases of new Covid variant XEC reported in Europe so far

XEC’s prevalence is lower in the US and Canada and reached a high of 5.96% in European cases on 19 August. Slovenia had high rates of infection with the variant in August with over 10 per cent of samples from the country containing XEC.

TODAY on MSN · 1d

New XEC COVID variant is on the rise. What are its symptoms, and will it cause a surge?

The new and contagious XEC COVID-19 variant is spreading rapidly in several countries. Will it cause a surge in the U.S.? What to know about symptoms, vaccines and more

Floods in central Europe threaten new areas

Reuters · 16h

Deadly floods add to fiscal strains in central Europe

Just a week ago, before deadly floods swept through central Europe, the Czech Republic looked on track to become the first country in the region since COVID-19 to pull its budget deficit firmly below the 3% of GDP cap set by European Union rules.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Floods in Central Europe threaten new areas. Heavy rains also inundate parts of Italy

A massive flood wave moving across Central Europe threatened new areas after claiming 24 lives, raising concerns among residents and officials and prompting European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen to plan a

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Flood-Hit Regions in Central Europe Will Get Billions in EU Aid

European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen has pledged billions of euros in aid for Central European countries that suffered enormous damage to infrastructure and housing during the massive flooding th

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A new genetic analysis of animals in the Wuhan market in 2019 may help find COVID-19's origin

Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to people, an effort they hope could allow them to trace the outbreak back to ...

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She sat down in the COVID lockdown and started coding — now she’s taking on Bolt

Sitting in Athens during the first Covid-19 lockdown, entrepreneur Rania Lamprou watched as online e-commerce exploded ...

NBC New York on MSN4d

The latest COVID variant on the rise is called XEC. Here's what to know

Researchers are tracking the latest COVID strain "spreading rapidly" in parts of Europe. Here's what we know about ...

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New Covid XEC variant starting to spread in Europe – what we know about signs and symptoms

XEC, a sublineage of the omicron variant, was first reported in Berlin, Germany, in June and is now spreading “quite rapidly” ...

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