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South African scientists detect new virus variant amid spike

South African scientists detect new virus variant amid spike

The Hindu
Friday, November 26, 2021 4:01 AM GMT

Currently identified as B.1.1.529, the new variant has also been found in Botswana and Hong Kong in travelers from South Africa

A new variant has been detected in South Africa that scientists say is a concern because of its high number of mutations and rapid spread among young people in Gauteng, the country's most populous province, Health Minister Joe Phaahla announced on November 25.

The coronavirus evolves as it spreads and many new variants, including those with worrying mutations, often just die out. Scientists monitor for possible changes that could be more transmissible or deadly, but sorting out whether new variants will have a public health impact can take time.

South Africa has seen a dramatic rise in new infections, Phaahla said at an online press briefing.

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