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By Nancy Lapid Jan 20 (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. South African variant may resist current antibody treatments The variant of the new coronavirus identified in South Africa can resist, or escape, antibodies that neutralize earlier versions of the virus, scientists have found. It exhibits complete escape from three classes of monoclonal antibodies manufactured for treating COVID-19 patients, and it shows substantial or complete resistance to neutralizing antibodies in blood donated by COVID-19 survivors, the scientists reported on Tuesday on bioRxiv ahead of peer review. Similarities between the South Africa variant and another variant identified in Brazil suggest the Brazilian variant will show similar resistance, they added. Liam Smeeth of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, who was not involv

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