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'Razor blade throat' and summer viruses: what you need to know

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COVID variant NB.1.8.1 was first detected in China in January .

As of mid-May , the variant had reached 10.7 per cent of global reported COVID-19 cases, according to the World Health Organization .

The Big Story podcast speaks with infectious diseases specialist, Dr. Isaac Bogoch , about the latest strain.

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