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COVID strain classified 'variant of interest' by WHO as cases rise

Sky News Tuesday, 19 December 2023
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has classified the JN.1 COVID strain as a "variant of interest".
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WHO Says Risk 'Low' , From COVID Strain Deemed , 'Variant of Interest'. 'The Independent' reports that the JN.1 variant of COVID-19 has been classified as a "variant of interest" by officials who added that it poses a minor threat to public health. On December 19, the World Health...

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