COVID-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 Spreads Globally.
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COVID-19 cases are increasing again now. A new variant is spreading in some areas. The WHO said cases are up in some regions of the world.
The new variant was found in the United States. It was found in travelers from other countries. These travelers arrived in places like California and New York.
This new variant has the name NB.1.8.1. The US has new rules about COVID shots. COVID shots are not for healthy kids, said Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The new variant is spreading around the world. The WHO is watching this variant. The WHO thinks current shots will still work well.
Some countries have more COVID cases now. The WHO said it does not seem more dangerous. LP.8.1 is the main type in the USA and in the world.
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What is happening to COVID-19 cases now?
COVID-19 cases are increasing again.
Where was the new variant found?
The new variant was found in the United States.
What does the WHO think about the current COVID shots?
The WHO thinks current shots will still work well.
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