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The CDC reported that 66% of COVID-19 cases between April 11 and 24, 2021, were caused by the alpha variant. Pfizer-BioNTech, Johnson and Johnson, and Moderna said their vaccines prevented severe ...
On 22 June, India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare declared the "Delta plus" variant of COVID-19 a variant of concern, after 22 cases of the variant were reported in India. [154] After the announcement, leading virologists said there was insufficient data to support labelling the variant as a distinct variant of concern, pointing to the ...
The Omicron variant features as such for the first time in the overview of WHO's weekly operational update, namely "Supporting Omicron variant detection and COVID-19 response in southern Africa." As of 2 December, Botswana and South Africa have reported 19 and 172 Omicron variant cases, respectively, accounting for 62% of global cases.
Canada's first confirmed case of the variant was identified in Quebec on 21 April 2021, and later the same day 39 cases of the variant were identified in British Columbia. [201] Alberta reported a single case of the variant on 22 April 2021. [202] Nova Scotia reported two Delta variant cases in June 2021. [203]
The new "FLiRT" COVID-19 variants, including KP.3 and KP.2, are spreading in the United States. Will there be a summer surge? Experts discuss transmission, symptoms, and vaccines.
Nearly all COVID-19 cases in the United States right now are being caused by one, highly contagious variant called JN.1. The fast-spreading omicron subvariant currently accounts for over 93% of ...
Confirmed cases [1] as of 19 December Confirmed cases [2] as of 23 November Cases (other sources) as of 19 January 2022 First detection Last detection United Kingdom 985,491: 826,465: 1,625,557 [3] 22 February 2021 United States 1,099,811: 947,472: 99.4% of cases [4] 23 February 2021 Canada 78,412: 62,008: 196,866 [5] 15 March 2021 Germany
The variant, which first appeared in Berlin in late June, has increasingly seen hundreds of cases in Germany, France, Denmark and Netherlands, according to a report by Australia-based data ...