COVID-19 Cases In India: A newly detected coronavirus variant called Nimbus or NB.1.8.1, is causing severe symptoms in the infected individuals. Those infected with the variant reportedly complain of an intensely painful throat. Other common symptoms. Read on to know more.
COVID-19 Cases In India Live Updates: With COVID-19 cases once again rising globally, health authorities are closely monitoring the emergence of new variants. One such fast-spreading strain, informally dubbed ‘Nimbus’ (NB.1.8.1), has drawn attention for its alarming symptom a severe sore throat described by patients as feeling like “razor blades.”
The particular variant has been observed to cause a sore throat that gives people a sensation like “razor blades and is considered to be more transmissible than the previous variants.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has been constantly monitoring it, as the current mutation of this highly contagious virus already poses a strain on the world as it makes up over 10 per cent of cases in Asia, according to a latest report generated through research. The research portal noted that NB.1.8.1 has now been spreading more than ever, as it has been detected in multiple countries, including the US and Canada. When travelling, only trust the reliable news sources to not get affected by misinformation.
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