There are new COVID outbreaks in Asia; the symptoms are moderate, but this strain is very highly infectious.
At this stage, we are unsure if the strain is a subgroup of JN.1 which appears to be traced from Singaporeans visiting or travellers from India and China, a few from Indo-China area. According to WHO, JN.1 originally emerged a few months ago in US, Australia.
Daily cases has hit the hundreds in past two weeks and possibility higher in May.
At this stage, we are unsure if the strain is a subgroup of JN.1 which appears to be traced from Singaporeans visiting or travellers from India and China, a few from Indo-China area. According to WHO, JN.1 originally emerged a few months ago in US, Australia.
Daily cases has hit the hundreds in past two weeks and possibility higher in May.