Coronavirus new variant ‘AY.4.2’ could be even more infectious than Delta

New coronavirus variant emerges

Newly recognized Coronavirus variant AY.4.2 also known as “Delta Plus” has been related in approximately 6 percent of cases in the United Kingdom. Studies suggest that AY.4.2 could be 10 percent more transmissible than the most common U.K. Delta variant AY.4 according to Francois Balloux, PhD, director at the University College London Genetics institute. An … Read more

Biden reimplements travel bans to US

Travel bans to the United States that President Joe Biden plans to reimplement on Monday would prevent most non- US citizens from entry if they have recently been in South Africa. A new strain of Covid-19 has been identified there which has been identified as being a more transmissible version of the novel coronavirus and … Read more