2023-08-07 04:02:33
The latest data from the US CDC estimates that as of August 5, 2023, the Omicron subspecies EG.5.1 had the highest share of detections at 17.3%, surpassing other subspecies such as XBB.1.16 (15.6%), XBB.2.3 (11.2%). ), XBB.1.5 (10.3%)
While the UK HSA released its report on August 2, It suggests that EG.5.1 already accounts for 12% of detections in the UK and is on the rise.
Overall, it is now found around 20% in Asia, 10% in Europe, 7% in North America. (except in the United States, which is as high as 17.3%)
The important thing that makes you have to keep an eye on the COVID-19 strain EG.5.1 is
Data of Cao YR, Peking University This suggests that EG.5.1 has a genetic mutation at the F456L location that makes it more capable of immune evasion than previous strains, and even tested in serum immunogenicity in people previously infected with the XBB strain. Previously, immune resistance was also found.
So, the one to watch the most right now is EG.5.1 because it’s clearly more widespread worldwide.
Factors including viruses that have improved performance In addition to the conditions that we tend to tend to like other countries in 6-10 weeks and the schedule of activities and festivals at the end of the year
following October There may be a chance that it will erupt.
Should live a daily life consciously, not carelessly, always protect yourself.
beware of crowded poor ventilation
Do not share food with other people outside the home.
wearing a mask correctly It will greatly reduce the risk.
Once you know the information So that I can prepare to protect properly.
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