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New COVID variant NB.1.8.1 is a VUM: What does it mean?

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 27 May 2025
NB.1.8.1, a new Omicron subvariant, is under scrutiny as a variant under monitoring (VUM) due to its increasing global presence. While it appears more transmissible, severity hasn't increased. Symptoms are similar to other Omicron strains, with a unique report of persistent low-grade hyperthermia. Staying informed, vaccinated, and practicing good hygiene remain crucial for protection.
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