The side effects of newly discovered COVID strain XEC might not be more severe, but appears to be more contagious, ...

The XEC Covid variant, a sublineage of the omicron variant, was first reported in Berlin, Germany, in June and is now ...

Coldwater-Soltau is one of the oldest sister city programs in the country, but it has had its ups and downs, according to ...

The entrances have opened to Munich's Oktoberfest, allowing visitors to take their places in the city's famous beer tents. This year's event saw extra security after a string of security incidents ...

Munich's Oktoberfest, the world's biggest beer festival, opened Saturday under heightened security following a string of ...

The XEC variant has reportedly been identified in 15 countries across the world, with experts warning the strain could be the ...

MUNICH -- Oktoberfest is open. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started Oktoberfest at noon Saturday when he inserted the tap ...

A new covid-19 variant called XEC may spread more easily than past variants, but current vaccines are still effective against ...

XEC is also an offshoot of omicron, the widely spread variant that formed in 2021. According to experts, it has some of ...

The new and contagious XEC COVID-19 variant is spreading rapidly in several countries. Will it cause a surge in the U.S.?

From his base in the heart of Europe, Schmitz has covered Germany's levelheaded management of the COVID-19 pandemic, the rise ...