Concern has arisen in the U.S. over a group of COVID-19 variants known as FLiRT, derived from the JN.1 lineage of the Omicron variant. These variants, characterized by specific mutations, include KP.2, which accounted for a significant portion of cases

Experts warn of a potential bird flu pandemic, more severe than COVID-19, following a rare human case in Texas. While typically not easily transmitted between humans.

Barring one person, the entire people in Thorang village in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul have been tested positive for coronavirus.