New Highly Contagious COVID Variant NB.1.8.1 Spreading Globally

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New Highly Contagious COVID Variant NB.1.8.1 Spreading Globally
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A new COVID variant, NB.1.8.1, first detected in China and now increasing in prevalence, is more transmissible due to mutations but shows symptoms similar to other COVID variants. It does not currently cause more severe disease, and vaccines are expected to remain effective against it. Most people can recover at home, but at-risk individuals should stay vigilant and consult healthcare providers for treatment options.

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