What FLiRT, a new set of Covid-19 variant detected in the US, could mean for spring and summer Sub: Science and tech Sec: Health Context: The KP.2 variant, emerging as an offshoot of the JN.1 strain (Omicron variant) of the coronavirus, has shown a notable increase in prevalence in the United States. From […]

    All about FLiRT, the new COVID-19 variants Subject: Science and tech Sec: Health FLiRT variant of COVID-19 virus: The COVID-19 pandemic witnesses new developments with the emergence of the FLiRT variants, specifically KP.2 and KP1.1, which are descendants of the Omicron JN.1 variant. These new variants have been detected in significant numbers across […]