Brace for XBB variant India
Recombinant XBB.3 has overtaken BA.2.75.2* as the top circulating lineage in India
Top Lineages (30DayTrends):
XBB.3 (13.9%)
BA.2.75.2 (11.3%)
XBB (9.1%)
BM.1.1.3 (6.8%)
XBB.1 (5.8%)
BY.1 (5.5%)
XBB variant symptoms are below and I request anyone from India and in this circle to share what they or family are experiencing if they have symptoms
· Fever or chills
· Cough
· Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
· Fatigue
· Muscle or body aches
· Headache
· New loss of taste or smell
· Sore throat
· Congestion or runny nose
· Nausea or vomiting
· Diarrhea
XBB is thought to be very contagious. Singapore’s Ministry of Health notes that the variant now makes up 54% of COVID-19 cases in the country, up from 22% the week before. more