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Lambda variant has been declared much more dangerous than the Delta variant by the UK Health Ministry.
Lambda variant has been detected in 30 countries.
Lambda, first found in Peru, accounts for nearly 82 percent of the coronavirus case samples reported during May and June, as per report.
New Delhi: Amid concerns of the Lambda variant of COVID-19 being identified in over 30 countries in the past four weeks, India can breathe a sigh of relief for now. Lambda, described by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a variant of interest , has not been found in India so far, ANI reported. Dr Pragya Yadav, head of the National Institute of Virology`s Maximum Containment Facility, confirming the same to the news agency said, “So far India has not reported any case of lambda variant.”
Lambda variant: All you need to know about new strain of COVID-19 detected in UK
Even as the Delta variant, Delta plus variant of the of COVID-19 continues to rise in infections around the world, another variant,
Lambda seems to be new emerging threat. The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently announced the Lambda variant as a variant of concern , meaning it was something to watch out for. On June 14, the WHO designated this variant, previously known as C.37, as the seventh and newest one.
WHO mentioned Lambda has been associated with substantive rates of community transmission in multiple countries, with rising prevalence over time concurrent with increased COVID-19 incidence .Â
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London: The risk of different variants of the corona virus continues to grow all over the world. Anew variant of corona virus, Lambda Variant is being reported amid the growing threat of delta variants. The United Kingdom (UK) Health Ministry has reported that a new corona virus strain called Lambda is much more deadly than delta variants. Cases have been found in more than 30 countries in the last four weeks.
The Lambda variant of corona virus found in Peru is spreading rapidly in various countries of the world. According to reports, it has taken several countries, including britain, into custody. According to the report, six cases of Lambda strain have been reported in UK so far. According to the report, researchers are concerned that the Lambda variant may be more contagious than delta variants. Tell us that the first case of The Lambda Variant was reported in Peru. This variant is also known as C.37 strain.