Mar. 21—Harley McMillin and his son, Trevor, were lake trout fishing in northern Manitoba that fateful week in March 2020, when they started hearing rumblings about the U.S.-Canada border closing in ...

The World Health Organization said it is tracking a new coronavirus “variant of interest” called JN.1, an offshoot of the highly mutated “Pirola” strain that is spreading rapidly around the world and ...

The World Health Organization announced Tuesday it would step up its classification of the new COVID-19 variant JN.1 to a standalone "variant of interest," after tracking the strain's rapid ascent ...

The CDC says current tests and treatments remain effective against it. A COVID variant known as JN.1 has been listed as a separate "variant of interest" by the World Health Organization (WHO). The ...

The World Health Organization has notched up the status of the coronavirus strain BA.2.86 and its offshoots, naming it a “variant of interest,” although the organization says the current risk from ...