Singapore Raises Alarm About Rising COVID-19 EG.5 Omicron Sub-variant Nicknamed âErisâ
The EG.5 Omicron sub-variant, nicknamed âErisâ, of COVID-19 has raised alarm in Singapore as cases surge, prompting global health authorities to closely monitor the situation. The sub-variant has also been detected in new cases in the United States. The World Health Organization (WHO) says EG.5 is similar to other omicron variants, but not more deadly than its counterparts. This sub-variant …