Variants Archives - Page 5 of 97

Research: All COVID-19 infections include a wide mix of SARS-CoV-2 virus variants

A fascinating peer reviewed research study that concludes that ALL Covid infections include multiple variants of the virus! More...

September 22, 2022September 22, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Coronavirus, Immunocompromised, Infection, Mutation, PCR, Reinfection, Research, Testing, Transmission, Variants

ECDC designates BA.2.75 a Variant of Concern

Marco Cavaleri, Head of Health Threats and Vaccines Strategy at the European Medicines Agency has revealed today that the Omicron variant BA.2.75 is now being monitored as a Variant of Concern (VOC) by the ECDC. More...

September 20, 2022September 21, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com BA.2.75, BA.2.75.2, Coronavirus, Deaths, EU, Europe, Infection, Omicron, Transmission

BA.2.75.2 “exhibits more extreme antibody escape than any variant we’ve seen so far”

Two preprints have been published over the last few days that give more details about the Omicron BA.2.75.2 sublineage. More...

September 18, 2022October 7, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com BA.2.75.2, BA.5, Coronavirus, Evolution, Genome, Health, Infection, Preprint, Research, Revaccination, Treatment, Vaccine, Vaccine Breakthrough

Japan: 89% of those who died of Covid in the latest wave had moderate symptoms

Japan says an increasing percentage of people are dying after developing moderate symptoms of COVID-19. More...

September 12, 2022September 12, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Asia, BA.5, Coronavirus, Deaths, Health, Hospitalization, Immunocompromised, Infection, Japan, Omicron, Reinfection, Symptoms

Research: “Omicron variant is highly likely a product of artificial genetic modification”

An extraordinary claim in a research paper just released: that the Omicron variant could be a product of artificial genetic modification. More...

September 9, 2022January 19, 2023 Coronaheadsup.com B.1.1.529, China, Coronavirus, England, Infection, Omicron, Origins, Research, Self-Spreading Vaccines, South Africa, Transmission, USA, Vaccine

BA.2.75.2: The “most immune evasive strain we have tested so far”

A Twitter post from Covid researcher Yunlong Cao claims that Omicron BA.2.75.2 is “currently the most immune evasive strain we have tested so far”. More...

September 9, 2022September 10, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com BA.2.75.2, Coronavirus, Genome, Health, Infection, Research, Science, Testing, Transmission

Netherlands: Five scenarios for the future of the pandemic

The Netherlands has published a new guide to the future of the pandemic, laying out five possible scenarios for its evolution, including a worst-case scenario. More...