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WHO says authorities investigating new COVID-19 variant in England
The World Health Organisation is aware of a new variant of COVID-19 that has emerged in Britain, but there is no evidence the strain behaves differently to existing types of the virus, it said on Monday.
Published : 14 Dec 2020, 07:30 PM
Updated : 14 Dec 2020, 07:30 PM
"We are aware of this genetic variant reported in 1,000 individuals in England," the WHO's top emergencies expert Mike Ryan told a news briefing in Geneva. "Authorities are looking at its significance. We have seen many variants, this virus evolves and changes over time."
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