Covid Delta variant behind third Covid wave in South Africa
URL copied Image Source : AP/ REPRESENTATIONAL In the last 24 hours, there were 18,762 new cases which represent a 25.5 per cent positivity testing rate The Delta variant has been the major contributor to South Africa's third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, a senior scientist said. Addressing reporters here on Saturday, Tulio de Oliveira, director of the KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), said the Delta variant appeared to be dominating the new infections recorded in the country, reports Xinhua news agency. "This is the varian...
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