New Covid strains are more transmissible, but less severe: Dr Rakesh Gupta

Dr. Rakesh Gupta of Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals clarifies that the new COVID-19 variants, NB.1.8.1 and LF.7, are highly contagious but not more severe. Majority of cases are manageable at home and the vaccines are still effective. Heightened caution is needed, especially for vulnerable individuals, and following safety measures is crucial.