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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Thomas Kingsley

Next Covid strain could be more dangerous than Omicron, scientists warn

PA Wire

The next strain of coronavirus could be more dangerous than the dominant Omicron variant, a new study has warned.

Researchers assessed coronavirus samples from an immunosuppressed person over six months and found that the virus evolved to become more pathogenic, suggesting that a new variant could cause worse illness than the current strain.

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