New COVID variant ‘Eris’ infects Israelis
The strain was found in 36 countries. Eighteen Israelis have been infected so far. A novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) variant known as EG.5.1 is spreading around the world, health experts have said. As of July 24, 2,442 sequences of EG.5.1 had been detected in 36 countries around the world, including at least 18 cases in Israel, … Read more