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I'm sure you'd like to think that, but you already gave the most obvious reason.
They are still identified, just less pretty or memerable names now, like BA.5, BF.7, BJ.1, BQ.1 or XBB
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So where and when does the first post-Omicron variant arise? What criteria does a variant need to meet to be given a new name?
The answer is none and never. No matter how much (or how little) evolution takes place. They are indeed identified by letters but the public given the comforting narrative of “still omicron”.
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No one mentioned the "concept" except you.
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It’s been a running theme for a few pages and is the flaw that underpins every one of nffc’s posts.