Last week WHO announced a second recombinant virus XE a combination strain of two sub variants of omicron that is BA.1 and BA.2 is been in circulation. The spreading of this variant is 10 times faster than omicron BA.2 variant.

Symptoms

Can be mild to severe depending upon vaccination  resistance and previous encounters with virus.

Fever

Sore throat

Scratchy throat

Cough and cold

Skin irritation

Discoloration

Gastrointestinal distress

Heart ailments

Palpitation

Severe nerve diseases.

So it is still adviceable to be careful and continue covid rules.