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WHO's new naming system for coronavirus variants uses Greek alphabet
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WHO's new naming system for coronavirus variants uses the Greek alphabet. At least one expert says it comes too late.
For instance, WHO calls the "UK variant" (B.1.1.7) "Alpha," and the "South African variant" (B.1.351) is "Beta."More Related News

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