Thread by @RajlabN

Tracking #BA4 and #BA5 #Omicron #Sublineages over time

This tracker includes only sequences with signature mutations👇

Sequence count: 10,658

Tracker: public.tableau.com/app/profile/ra…
Updated 6/04/2022

BA.4/5 is quickly increasing in #UnitedStates!

Top5 BA.4/5 hotspots: #SouthAfrica, #USA, #UnitedKingdom, #Germany and #Portugal

Tracking #BA4/#BA5 in #Asia

Hotspots:
BA.4 - #Israel, #Singapore, #Japan, #HongKong, #India
BA.5- #Israel, #Singapore, #Japan, #India

Tracking #BA4/#BA5 in #Oceania

Hotspots:
#NewSouthWales, #WesternAustralia and #Victoria (#Australia); #MIQ facility (#NewZealand)

Tracking #BA4/#BA5 in #Europe

Hotspots (Top5):
BA.5 - #Portugal, #Germany, #UnitedKingdom, #Austria, #Spain,
BA.4 - #UnitedKingdom, #Denmark, #Germany, #Belgium, #Austria

Tracking #BA4/#BA5 in #SouthAmerica

Hotspots: #Brazil, #Chile

Emerging Hotspot (?): #Ecuador (only 1 seq; will update if any additional information is available .. ie., community spread or travel related etc)

Tracking #BA4/#BA5 in #Africa

Hotspots
BA.4 - #SouthAfrica, #Mauritius, #Bostwana
BA.5 - #SouthAfrica, #eSwatini

👀Closely following week 22 uptick in South Africa

Tracking #BA4 in #NorthAmerica

Hotspots-
BA.4 - #California, #NewYork, #Texas, #Minnesota, #Florida, #Virginia, #Colorado, #NewJersey (#UnitedStates) and #NewBurnswick, #Quebec, #Ontario (#Canada)

Tracking #BA5 in #NorthAmerica

Hotspots-
BA.5 - #California, #NewYork, #NorthCarolina, #Florida, #Washington, #Texas, #Illinois, #Tennessee (#UnitedStates) and #Quebec, #Ontario (#Canada)