Meet the 'Kraken' COVID variant—the dominant new Omicron' escape strain' experts say is the most transmissible yet

Meet the 'Kraken' COVID variant—the dominant new Omicron' escape strain' experts say is the most transmissible yet

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Experts are eyeing the new Omicron strain XBB.1.5—dubbed “Kraken” on the Twitterverse—for its potential to cause the next major COVID wave, due to its “escape strain” properties and ultra-high transmissibility. The World Health Organization’s technical advisory group on virus evolution is working…

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