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Slide 1 of 5 New COVID-19 strain Australia has recorded its first instances of the new, highly transmissible XEC strain. XEC is a “recombinant” COVID-19 variant, which suggests it is a combine of two earlier Omicron subvariants. Its signs are the identical — but infectious illnesses physician Paul Griffin says it’s extra transmissible. He says it is uncertain whether or not the variant will trigger a “summer wave” of infections, like with Omicron. And he says an updated JN.1 vaccine will give good ranges of protection in opposition to XEC as a end result …