WHO Concerned about India's COVID-19 Variant, Classified it as 'Being of Concern'
WHO Concerned about India's COVID-19 Variant, Classified it as "Being of Concern" The COVID-19 vaccines remain effective at preventing disease and death in people infected with this variant based on current data | 11 May 2021 8:34 AM GMT Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that a COVID-19 variant spreading in India, which is facing an explosive outbreak, appears to be more contagious and has been classified as a "being of concern." The UN health agency said that the B.1.617 variant of COVID-19 first found in India in October 2020, seemed to be transmitting more ea...