New COVID Variant Causes ‘Razor Blade’ Throat

A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, informally called “Nimbus,” has triggered a spike in cases across Asia and is now appearing in other parts of the world. Health officials are raising concerns over the variant’s signature symptom — an intensely painful sore throat, described as “razor blade throat.” According to Salon, the variant now accounts for …

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