Weekly totals of variants in Ireland (by specimen date)
Week 47 48 49 50 51 52 01 02
XFG.17.2 1 1
Total 3 5 5 2
XFG.17.2 % 33% 20% 0% 0%

Last Updated: 11th January 2026 16:27 GMT — Local:

Growth Charts

Growth chart for XFG.17.2

Acknowledgements

We gratefully acknowledge GISAID and the many data contributors around the world for sharing SARS-CoV-2 sequences.

This analysis makes use of the Nextclade CLI.
Aksamentov, I., Roemer, C., Hodcroft, E. B., & Neher, R. A., (2021). Nextclade: clade assignment, mutation calling and quality control for viral genomes. Journal of Open Source Software, 6(67), 3773, https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.03773

Special thanks to Josette Schoenmakers ( @josetteschoenma.bsky.social on BlueSky @JosetteSchoenma on Twitter) for the table concepts.