New XEC COVID variant spreads across the world: How contagious is it?

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First detected in Germany this June, the XEC variant is fast spreading across the world with infections recorded in 15 countries. A hybrid of the KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 variants, experts believe this could ‘really take hold and start to cause a wave’

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New XEC COVID variant spreads across the world: How contagious is it?

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