[CheshireTheCat]

This is the best I can come up with.

https://theconservativetreehouse.com/blog/2021/11/26/novavax-developing-vaccine-against-variant-that-appeared-72-hours-ago-will-be-ready-in-two-weeks-already-in-emergency-use-trials-in-indonesia-and-phillipines/comment-page-2/#comment-8304159

[CheshireTheCat]

A WHO source confirmed the letters Nu and Xi of the Greek alphabet had been deliberately avoided. Nu had been skipped to avoid confusion with the word "new" and Xi had been skipped to "avoid stigmatising a region", they said.

All pandemics inherently political!— Paul Nuki (@PaulNuki) November 26, 2021

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How convenient for them that Nu is right before Xi.

[bitt]

thanks!