2023-08-16 04:08:56
Moyong reveals the trend of COVID-19, the EG.5.1 strain is regarding to replace XBB in Thailand, indicating an opportunity to avoid immunity But the severity of the disease did not increase.
On August 16, 2023, Prof. Yong Phuwarawan, M.D., Head of the Center, Specializing in Clinical Virology Department of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Post a message regarding “The strain of COVID-19 is regarding to change to EG.5.1 or Eris.”
COVID-19 has changed species over the past few years. The species found in Thailand will be XBB. It is now likely that the strain that will replace XBB is EG.5.
EG.5.1, known by the nickname Eris, Goddess of Chaos. It’s regarding to replace XBB with a change in one key position, giving it another chance to dodge immunity. However, the severity of the disease does not increase
The study of the virus center is doing. Now, although there are at least a few examples But strain RG.5.1 has been found as shown in the figure and this strain is regarding to become the dominant strain especially in Europe and America. In the future, it is inevitable in Thailand.
such changes It makes people who have already had a chance to be re-infected or re-infected. But the violence did not increase. Species tracking in Thailand is an important planning. Especially preventing future vaccines.
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