Covid-19: What is the new XE variant? - a podcast by RNZ

from 2022-04-06T08:23

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A new variant of Covid-19 is spreading overseas, and it could be just a flight away from our shores.
Omicron "XE", a hybrid of Omicron, is estimated to be 10 percent more transmissible than its predecessors.
University of Otago evolutionary virologist Dr Jemma Geoghegan spoke to Corin Dann.