Looking at the point at which we have a 50% chance of identifying the variant, we are currently losing this much amount of weeks compared to previous times: When BA.2.86 was identified - 2.5 weeks. XBB discovered - 7 weeks. Omicron discovered - 8.5 weeks. Delta discovered - 4.5 weeks.
November 25, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Looking at the point at which we have a 50% chance of identifying the variant, we are currently losing this much amount of weeks compared to previous times: When BA.2.86 was identified - 2.5 weeks. XBB discovered - 7 weeks. Omicron discovered - 8.5 weeks. Delta discovered - 4.5 weeks.