New Coronavirus strain found in UK

in Pandemic Forum4 years ago

By Christmas Time in the UK, things have gotten worse because this one is even spreads more easily.
What science thought to be a new variant of the coronavirus (SARS-COV-2) which suggests a form of mutation.

The question is where did it came from ?

People from South Africa have probably brought it according to BBC News's source. As a result Tier 4 lockdown is in effect.

How much did it spread ?
Two post from Dr Emma Hodcroft shows some Europe countries in it's radius mark
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Is it more lethal ?
Unfortunately, there is no evidence or any claim to support or against it. They need more observation in order to conclude.

Will the vaccines work against the new variant?
They might need to change the vaccine's structure but it is easy for them.

According to Prof David Robertson, from the University of Glasgow