{"id":40544,"date":"2023-01-05T10:27:06","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T10:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=40544"},"modified":"2023-01-05T10:27:06","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T10:27:06","slug":"world-health-organisation-warns-xbb-1-5-is-the-most-transmissible-covid-variant-yet-as-the-kraken-strain-starts-sweeping-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/01\/05\/world-health-organisation-warns-xbb-1-5-is-the-most-transmissible-covid-variant-yet-as-the-kraken-strain-starts-sweeping-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"World Health Organisation warns XBB.1.5 is the &#8216;most transmissible&#8217; Covid variant yet as &#8216;the Kraken&#8217; strain starts sweeping the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-22851\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/who-meeting-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/who-meeting-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/who-meeting-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/who-meeting-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/who-meeting.jpg 968w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new strain of Covid nicknamed &#8216;The Kraken&#8217; is &#8216;the most transmissible subvariant that has been detected yet&#8217;, according to the\u00a0<a id=\"mol-483bea80-8c72-11ed-b964-21132a13a4dc\" class=\"class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/world-health-organization\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Health Organisation<\/a>.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-11600095\/World-Health-Organisation-warns-XBB-1-5-transmissible-Covid-variant-yet.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A new strain of Covid nicknamed &#8216;The Kraken&#8217; is &#8216;the most transmissible subvariant that has been detected yet&#8217;, according to the\u00a0World Health&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33852,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-40544","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/omicron-variant-BA2.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40544"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40545,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40544\/revisions\/40545"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}