全球检测到的新的COVID变体NB1.8.1,目前占联合王国病例的33.3%,世卫组织监测。 New COVID variant NB.1.8.1, detected globally, now comprises 33.3% of UK cases, WHO monitoring.

全球出现了一个新的COVID-19变体,即NB1.8.1,首次于1月检测到。 A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, has emerged globally, first detected in January. 它迅速增加,目前占联合王国测序样品的33.3%。 It has rapidly increased, now making up 33.3% of sequenced samples in the UK. 世界卫生组织(卫生组织)正在监测该变式,该变式有三种异常症状,可能比以前的菌株更容易扩散。 The World Health Organization (WHO) is monitoring the variant, which has three unusual symptoms and may spread more easily than previous strains. 专家敦促注射助推剂,因为疫苗预计能有效预防严重疾病。 Experts urge getting booster shots, as vaccines are expected to be effective against severe illness. 在20多个国家,包括美国、联合王国和澳大利亚,已经检测到该变种。 The variant has been detected in over 20 countries, including the US, UK, and Australia.