WHO monitoring Arcturus COVID variant with new symptoms.

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WHO monitoring Arcturus COVID variant with new symptoms.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) is monitoring a new coronavirus variant, dubbed Arcturus on social media, which has been classified as a variant of interest. The variant, known as XBB.1.16, was first detected in Colombia in January and has since been found in other countries. The WHO is investigating whether the variant is more transmissible or causes more severe disease than other strains of COVID-19.

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