| Weekly totals of variants in Australia (by specimen date) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| NB.1.8.1 | 40 | 33 | 29 | 41 | 14 | – | – | – |
| XFG | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| BA.3.2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | – | – | – |
| Total | 68 | 45 | 37 | 56 | 18 | – | – | – |
| NB.1.8.1 % | 59% | 73% | 78% | 73% | 78% | – | – | – |
| XFG % | 12% | 9% | 8% | 4% | 0% | – | – | – |
| BA.3.2 % | 15% | 9% | 5% | 13% | 22% | – | – | – |
Last Updated: 8th September 2026 15:58 BST — Local: …
Growth Charts
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.