No Covid variants found on London Tubes, buses and stations
This does not mean none is circulating or commuters can let down their guard, the researchers say. Source link
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‘Escape Mutations’ May Drive New COVID Resurgence
Staying home as much as possible and away from other people through the spring could save some 30,000 lives, according to a model from the IHME The E484K mutation is already causing misery in Manaus, Brazil, a city of 2 million people that sits in the Amazon rainforest. Brazil, like the U.S., fell … Read more
Moderna vaccine appears to work against variants
Early laboratory tests suggest antibodies triggered by the vaccine can recognise and fight the new variants. Source link
How worrying are the UK, South Africa, and Brazil Covid variants?
By Michelle RobertsHealth editor, BBC News online image copyrightGetty Images New variants of coronavirus are emerging that are more infectious than the original one that started the pandemic. Scientists are urgently studying these mutated versions to understand what threat they pose. What are these new variants? Experts’ concerns currently focus on a small number of … Read more