new variant of covid in south africa

A new Covid-19 variant has been detected by South African scientists in small numbers they said on Thursday. JOHANNESBURG South African scientists have detected a new COVID-19 variant in small numbers and are working to understand its potential implications they said on Thursday.

Pin On Covid 19

South Africa detects new Covid-19 variant implications not yet clear The variant - called B11529 - has a very unusual constellation of mutations.

. Scientists detect new COVID-19 variant in South Africa with very unusual mutations B11529 is likely to have evolved during a chronic infection of an. As the World Health. Australia has no plans to restrict flights from South Africa despite the emergence of a new variant of Covid-19 which has prompted the UK to shut its borders to the country. The variant known as B11529 has been detected in small numbers in South Africa WHO officials said.

South African scientist Tulio de Oliveira said in a media briefing that the variant contains. A new coronavirus variant has been detected in South Africa that scientists say is a concern because of its high number of mutations and rapid spread. The experts are working to understand its potential implications. Scientists in South Africa said Thursday they had detected a new Covid-19 variant with multiple mutations blaming it for a surge in infection numbers.

Pin On 2021