Another new variant of the coronavirus appears to have emerged in Nigeria, Africa’s top public health official said on Thursday, but more research is needed. “It is a different lineage from the UK and South Africa,” the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Africa, John Nkengasong, …
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America’s leading infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said Tuesday that it is “certainly possible” that the new variant of coronavirus found in Britain has already made its way to the United States, as dozens of countries announced bans on it. trip from the UK. During an interview on ABC’s …
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India has suspended flights to and from the UK due to the new variant of the coronavirus which is significantly more contagious. A new strain of coronavirus is spreading across the south of England, leading to tighter restrictions at home and flight bans within Europe and globally. The UK has …
Read More »No Need to Panic: Health Min Harsh Vardhan on New Strain of Mutated Coronavirus
The Union Health Ministry had called an urgent meeting of its Joint Monitoring Group on Monday to discuss the emergence of a mutated variant of the coronavirus in the UK. The Union government is fully alert and there is no need to panic, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said …
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