What is the XFG Covid variant? Symptoms explained as cases rise in London
08-10-2026 12:21 via standard.co.uk

What is the XFG Covid variant? Symptoms explained as cases rise in London

Numbers of Covid cases and hospitalisations have increased sharply in London in recent weeks
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