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New Covid-19 subvariant accounts for 18% of recent community cases: MOH 

https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/n...stable-moh
According to the WHO (World Health Organisation), currently available evidence does not suggest that EG.5 has contributed to any significant increase in cases, disease severity, or deaths as compared to other circulating strains,” the ministry said.

Nicknamed Eris by netizens, EG.5 has become the dominant Covid-19 strain in the United States, according to the country’s Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.

It was first detected overseas in February and has since been reported in at least 51 countries, MOH said, with the WHO designating EG.5 and its subgroup EG.5.1 as a “variant under monitoring” on July 19.

The ministry added that it is monitoring
Kidney injury is seen in people with COVID-19
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/c...by-covid19
(09-08-2023, 06:06 PM)Tee tiong huat Wrote: [ -> ]Kidney injury is seen in people with COVID-19
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/c...by-covid19

Yes. Too many eg of suddenly, suddenly drop dead for no good reason. Too many in news also.