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A new variant of the coronavirus has been found in a woman in Brazil. Scientists from the (Institute) Butantan, who coordinate a network for the alarm of variants of Covid-19, identified the new variant in the city of Sorocaba near the metropolis of São Paulo, the research institute “Instituto Butantan” wrote on Wednesday On twitter. . Consequently, the new variant is similar to the South African one and will still be investigated.
The variant was discovered in a 34-year-old woman showing mild symptoms, the “G1” news portal reported. According to Paulo Menezes, director of the Coronavirus Emergency Center in São Paulo, the patient has indicated that she has not recently traveled in or out of Brazil.
At the same time, Brazilian authorities report a new daily record for corona deaths. You can read all about it here.
