Nigerian farmer Enoch Fater has barely slept in the last few days after water levels started rising at his paddy rice farm and in a major river nearby, pointing to impending floods in Benue state.

The side effects of newly discovered COVID strain XEC might not be more severe, but appears to be more contagious, ...

COVID-19 trackers across the country are closely monitoring the rise of a new strain.

XEC is also an offshoot of omicron, the widely spread variant that formed in 2021. According to experts, it has some of ...

The latest strain of the COVID-19 virus, XEC, is circulating across the country. The new variant has been reported in at ...

The XEC COVID variant is in the U.S. A UT infectious disease specialist says there's likely no need to panic, as the strain ...

The new "XEC" COVID-19 variant spreading rapidly in Europe has arrived in the US. What are the symptoms, will it cause a fall ...

A new covid-19 variant called XEC may spread more easily than past variants, but current vaccines are still effective against ...

A new COVID variant, XEC, has arrived just before fall. The new variant has sprouted from the omicron variant that was first ...

The federal government will again be distributing free COVID-19 tests to U.S. households. Here's when and how to order them in Texas.

Researchers indicate that the vaccine and booster shots should protect against the new variant. Here is what we know about ...