Arcturus

India may have already beaten the Arcturus wave, according to data that destroys fears surrounding the super-infectious Covid variant.A huge explosion in cases across the country over the past month left hospitals braced for a surge of…

Britons should start wearing face masks on public transport again, experts have urged, as a super-infectious Covid variant sweeps the country. Arcturus now makes up one in 40 new cases, sparking fears that it could soon become a dominant…

Britain's current Covid booster jab drive is the slowest yet, MailOnline can reveal amid growing fears over Arcturus.Just 1million doses were dished out in the first three weeks of the campaign.This is dwarfed by the huge take-up seen…

One in ten Americans who catch Covid are now being infected with the new variant Arcturus, data shows.DailyMail.com understands that some patients who caught the XBB.1.16 strain — an off-shoot of Omicron — have died, though US health…

Britain's Covid vaccination drive should be immediately opened up to all over-50s, experts have claimed amid growing concern over Arcturus. The new variant — thought to be the most infectious which has spawned since the pandemic — already…

Five Brits have already died from Arcturus — the new Covid strain wreaking havoc across India. The variant, thought to be the most infectious yet, is causing carnage in India, with cases having exploded 90-fold since it first took off two…

A new Covid variant that has sent cases skyrocketing in India has already reached more than half of states in the US, data suggests.Health chiefs first detected 'Arcturus', a highly infectious spin-off of Omicron, in New York in late…

Arcturus may cause Covid cases in Britain to soar, according to experts who have warned 'we're not yet out of the woods'. The spin-off of Omicron — named XBB.1.16 — is thought to be the most contagious variant yet.It has caused infections…

This 1975, digitally colourised transmission electron microscopic (TEM) image, depicted four avian infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) virions, which are Coronaviridae family members. — UnsplashThe emergence of a new strain of COVID in…

A new Covid strain nicknamed 'Arcturus' is sparking concern around the world.XBB.1.16, as it's scientifically known, is already wreaking havoc in parts of India. Now the Omicron spin-off has started to spread across the UK and US.But where…