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Lebanon Monitors New Derivative Of The Omicron Variant!
Recently, many people in Lebanon have experienced severe coughing, fatigue, sore throats, shortness of breath, headaches, and body aches.
New variant alert
Even though COVID-19 cases are low in Lebanon—only 20 hospital beds are occupied—a new variant called FLiRTLB1 has shown up. This variant, which was first found in the US, comes from the Omicron family and seems to spread more easily. It might also dodge protection from vaccines or past infections.
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Lebanon Monitors New Derivative Of The Omicron Variant!
Health response steps up
To deal with this new variant, health officials in Lebanon are boosting their testing efforts. They’re working with the World Health Organization (WHO) to get more testing tools and keep an eye on a wider range of viruses.
Stay Safe: Follow preventive measures
In the meantime, it’s important to stick to basic precautions: cover your mouth when you cough, keep your distance from others, and maintain good hygiene.
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