The new Omicron sub-variant responsible for rising cases in the United States, United Kingdom, China, and other parts of the world, EG.5
Nevertheless, the Ministry of Health said earlier this week that there had been no significant uptick in deaths or even severity of symptoms due to the new sub-variant, nicknamed Eris, compared to other Covid-19 strains. Eris is “better able to evade the immune systems of those who had Covid in the past, or were vaccinated against Covid in the past,” he explained.
Furthermore, an offshoot of EG.5 with another mutation, termed EG.5.1, is spreading quickly in the US and England, where it is now responsible for 15 per cent of new Covid-19 cases.
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