Topline The infectious coronavirus variant first identified in the U.K. is likely to become the dominant form of the virus worldwide, the director of the country’s genetic surveillance program said …
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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: South Africa Stain of Covid-19 50% More Contagious, Say Experts; First Case Reported in Lakshadweep Islands
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Monday said there had been a 23-percent fall in infections — but that the number of hospital admissions was up by 18.3 percent on the …
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Many countries expect that B.1.1.7’s impact still lies ahead. That is a disturbing possibility in the United States, which has long had the world’s largest coronavirus outbreak and is in …
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Here’s what you need to know: Nurses checked the nightly schedule at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston at the change of shifts in the Covid-19 care unit going into …
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The first United States case of the more contagious coronavirus variant that was initially discovered in Britain was found in Colorado on Tuesday, Gov. Jared Polis said, raising the worrisome …
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The newly discovered, more contagious variant of the coronavirus — first seen in Britain — may have been found in a second person in Colorado, state officials said on Wednesday. The …
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France confirms first case of ‘more contagious’ coronavirus variant found in UK – World News , Firstpost
Health authorities in France said that the man who arrived from London had no symptoms and was isolating in his home in the central city of Tours Soldiers carry out …
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New coronavirus strain in UK: SARS-CoV-2 variant appears more contagious, but is unlikely to render vaccines ineffective – Health News , Firstpost
The new variant came to the attention of researchers in December, when it began to turn up more frequently in samples from parts of southern England In recent days, the …
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Joe Biden’s pick for Surgeon General said that there was no reason to believe that the coronavirus vaccines that have already been developed would not be effective against the new …