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Here's the latest SARS-CoV-2 variant picture for Japan to mid-May. The NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" variant grew during May to 33%. It is probably dominant by now over XEC.*, which was declining. #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 #Japan #NB_1_8_1 #Nimbus #XEC 🧵

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Here's the latest SARS-CoV-2 variant picture for India where further samples were shared during the week, to late May. It now shows the XFG.* is dominant at 65%, with some competition from a late FLiRT sub-variant. #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 #India #LF_7_9_1 #XFG #XFP 🧵

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Here's the latest variant picture for the "Global - Other" countries, to mid-May. The NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" variant is clearly dominant at 46%. The XFG.* variant is another challenger, growing to 12%. #COVID19 #GlobalOther #NB_1_8_1 #Nimbus #XFG 🧵

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Here's the latest variant picture for Europe (excluding the UK), to late May. The LP.8.1.* variant continued to dominate, at around 41% frequency. The XFG.* variant grew strongly to 25%. The NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" variant is at 9%. #COVID19 #EUR #LP_8_1 #XFG #NB_1_8_1 #Nimbus 🧵

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Here's the latest variant picture for the United Kingdom, to late May. The LP.8.1.* variant has peaked, and fell to 39% frequency. The XFG.* variant grew strongly to 21%. The NB.1.8.1.* "Nimbus" variant grew to 10%. #COVID19 #UK #LP_8_1 #XFG #NB_1_8_1 #Nimbus 🧵

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Here's the latest variant picture for Canada to mid-May. The LP.8.1.* variant remains dominant but appears to have peaked and is down to 41%. The NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" variant has grown to 15%. #COVID19 #Canada #LP_8_1 #NB_1_8_1 #Nimbus 🧵

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Here's the latest variant picture for the United States, to late May. The LP.8.1.* variant was down to 37%. The next challenger looks like XFG.*, which grew strongly to 24%. The NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" variant is also growing, up to 16%. #COVID19 #USA #LP_8_1 #XFG #NB_1_8_1 #Nimbus 🧵

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Here's the latest variant picture for New Zealand, to late May. The NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" variant continued to grow to around 50% frequency. #COVID19 #NZ #NB_1_8_1 #Nimbus Report link: mike-honey.github.io/covid-19-gen...

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Here's the latest variant picture for Australia, to late-May. As expected, the NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" variant has surged to dominance at 40%. The XFG.* variant is another challenger on the global scene, but it is below 5%. #COVID19 #Australia #LP_8_1 #NB_1_8_1 #Nimbus 🧵

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Here's the latest variant picture with a global scope, to late May. The NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" variant has continued to grow, reaching 29%. Growth of the XFG.* variant accelerated to 19%. #COVID19 #Global #NB_1_8_1 #Nimbus #LP_8_1 #XFG 🧵

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Australian COVID-19 weekly stats update: The risk estimate was steady at 0.8% “Currently Infectious”, or 1-in-133. That implies a 21% chance that someone is infectious in a group of 30. #COVID19 #Australia Report Link: mike-honey.github.io/covid-19-au-...

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