Corona new variant FLiRT #coronavirus #currentaffairs #gk

The JN.1 variety of the SARS-CoV-2 virus gave rise to the KP.2 and KP1.1 sublineages, which had two additional spike mutations. They go under the moniker "FLiRT group of variants"; the abbreviation stands for two species mutations that, when present together, give the virus more invasive characteristics.