Mike Honey
@mikehoney.bsky.social
Data Visualisation and Data Integration specialist - Melbourne, Australia
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Here’s the table of recent sample volumes (excluding Australia, NZ, Europe, Canada and the US).
The flow of samples from most countries has stalled in recent weeks.
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The flow of samples from most countries has stalled in recent weeks.
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November 9, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Here’s the table of recent sample volumes (excluding Australia, NZ, Europe, Canada and the US).
The flow of samples from most countries has stalled in recent weeks.
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The flow of samples from most countries has stalled in recent weeks.
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Here are the leading countries reporting the XFG.* "Stratus" variant.
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November 9, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Here are the leading countries reporting the XFG.* "Stratus" variant.
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Here are the leading countries reporting the NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" variant.
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November 9, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Here are the leading countries reporting the NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" variant.
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This perspective excludes all the high-volume countries and regions that I routinely report on: Australia, NZ, Europe, Canada and the US. The remaining countries are aggregated into this report.
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November 9, 2025 at 4:47 AM
This perspective excludes all the high-volume countries and regions that I routinely report on: Australia, NZ, Europe, Canada and the US. The remaining countries are aggregated into this report.
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Here are the leading European countries reporting NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus".
The recent rebound in this variant is being reported from multiple countries, led by Germany.
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The recent rebound in this variant is being reported from multiple countries, led by Germany.
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November 9, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Here are the leading European countries reporting NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus".
The recent rebound in this variant is being reported from multiple countries, led by Germany.
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The recent rebound in this variant is being reported from multiple countries, led by Germany.
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Here are the leading European countries reporting XFG.* "Stratus".
Ireland, Italy and the Netherlands are reporting the highest recent frequencies, at 90-100%.
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Ireland, Italy and the Netherlands are reporting the highest recent frequencies, at 90-100%.
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November 9, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Here are the leading European countries reporting XFG.* "Stratus".
Ireland, Italy and the Netherlands are reporting the highest recent frequencies, at 90-100%.
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Ireland, Italy and the Netherlands are reporting the highest recent frequencies, at 90-100%.
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Note the sample sizes are quite small. This dataset (mostly arrivals in the US and Japan) is arguably more random, as it is not skewed by sequencing volumes.
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November 9, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Note the sample sizes are quite small. This dataset (mostly arrivals in the US and Japan) is arguably more random, as it is not skewed by sequencing volumes.
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Here are the trends across all the International Traveller samples. From that perspective, XFG.* "Stratus" finished at 78%, while NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" finished at 20%.
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November 9, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Here are the trends across all the International Traveller samples. From that perspective, XFG.* "Stratus" finished at 78%, while NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" finished at 20%.
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In Australia it's almost all been Influenza subtype A recently. The "late tail" of our current wave seems dominated by children & teenagers.
www.health.gov.au/resources/pu...
www.health.gov.au/resources/pu...
November 9, 2025 at 1:26 AM
In Australia it's almost all been Influenza subtype A recently. The "late tail" of our current wave seems dominated by children & teenagers.
www.health.gov.au/resources/pu...
www.health.gov.au/resources/pu...
For XFG.10.4 + S:A435S global growth (from Sep onwards) is at 3.4% per day (24% per week). Note I showed this from Aug onwards previously.
Recent samples were all from new locations: Schleswig-Holstein, Centre-Val de Loire, Northern Ireland.
Recent samples were all from new locations: Schleswig-Holstein, Centre-Val de Loire, Northern Ireland.
November 9, 2025 at 1:09 AM
For XFG.10.4 + S:A435S global growth (from Sep onwards) is at 3.4% per day (24% per week). Note I showed this from Aug onwards previously.
Recent samples were all from new locations: Schleswig-Holstein, Centre-Val de Loire, Northern Ireland.
Recent samples were all from new locations: Schleswig-Holstein, Centre-Val de Loire, Northern Ireland.
Well, it’s also starting earlier, so …
Midwinter booster?
Midwinter booster?
November 8, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Well, it’s also starting earlier, so …
Midwinter booster?
Midwinter booster?
Looking at the Influenza cases on a per-capita basis, all the states have been holding for almost a month now at levels around 30-50 daily cases per million. In November last year, the daily rates per million were around 10.
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November 7, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Looking at the Influenza cases on a per-capita basis, all the states have been holding for almost a month now at levels around 30-50 daily cases per million. In November last year, the daily rates per million were around 10.
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