Covid Mutation

• New COVID-19 Omicron mutation sparks concern in India and beyond

  The new Omicron mutation has also been detected in about 10 other countries, including Australia, Germany, the United Kingdom and Canada.

  World

  Jul 11, 2022
  
• ‘No need to panic’: COVID-19 mutations unlikely to impact vaccine, experts say

  For SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, the idea of a mutation is inherently scary for many people, but experts insist it's to be expected. 

  Health

  Dec 15, 2020
  
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• New variant of COVID-19 identified in Britain

  It comes as London and its surrounding areas prepare to be placed under Britain's highest level of coronavirus restrictions due to rising infections.

  World

  Dec 14, 2020
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• COVID-19 mutation may have helped it transmit, infect at a higher rate: study

  The COVID-19 mutation was found to contain higher loads of the virus, meaning it may be more contagious.

  Health

  Sep 25, 2020
• Mutation could significantly increase coronavirus infection ability, study suggests

  The research may explain why early outbreaks in some parts of the world did not end up overwhelming health systems as much as other outbreaks in New York and Italy.

  Science

  Jun 16, 2020