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Covid-19: Experts urge caution as Kraken rises

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Updated on: 09 January,2023 06:02 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Vinod Kumar Menon | vinodm@mid-day.com

XBB.1.5 COVID variant is said to be highly transmissible but doctors say don’t panic, symptoms are mild

Covid-19: Experts urge caution as Kraken rises

Doctors say it is debatable whether vaccines can render protection against this strain. File pic

Kraken or XBB.1.5, the latest descendant of the XBB variant of Omicron, is said to be the most infectious and dominant of all COVID-19 variants to date and has sent health experts into a tizzy.

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