COVID Variant EG.5 was originally driven by circulation in China, Japan and South Korea and now, it has been increasing in North America and in Europe. In France, EG.5 represented 26 per cent of sequences on 17 July compared to 15 per cent of sequences the week prior. In the UK, EG.5.1 in particular has the highest growth rate for variants in the country and represents 14 per cent of cases. In the United States, EG.5 represents roughly 17 per cent of cases, more than any other lineage of Omicron that is being monitored, according to data from the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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