Wednesday 3 March 2021

Covid Brazil variant 'may spread more easily'

Covid Brazil variant 'may spread more easily' The Brazil coronavirus variant now found in the UK appears more contagious and may evade immunity provided by past infection, scientists say.

Experiences from Manaus - the Amazonian city hit hard by the P.1 variant - suggest it could be up to twice as transmissible as earlier Covid there, the first detailed study suggests. BBC News

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