Ireland's health officials are on high alert after confirmations of the latest Covid variant, called XEC, making rounds ...

AN urgent warning has been issued over a new Covid-19 variant on the rise across Ireland – and there are a number of symptoms ...

Ireland's health officials have issued an update on Covid numbers, confirming that the latest variant, named XEC, is ...

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Health Canada’s new COVID-19 vaccines targeting the KP.2 variant are available Monday. But with XEC on the rise, are they ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has reported that the XEC strain of coronavirus, a combination of the KS.1.1 and KP.

Called XEC, the strain is a combination of the KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 variants. Figures from the UKHSA show that the admission rate for patients testing positive for all strains rose to 4.5 per 100,000 ...

The XEC Covid variant currently accounts for around a fifth of new cases, new figures show, as health officials repeated calls for eligible adults to get vaccinated against the virus. Analysis of ...