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New Covid virus strain likely evolved in UK ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Wed, Dec 23 2020 0:21 IST | ​ 0 Views Coronavirus.. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, Dec 23 : The new strain of the Covid-19 virus which is said to be more infectious is likely to have evolved in the UK. Nick Loman, Professor of Microbial Genomics and Bioinformation at the University of Birmingham, told a briefing by the Science Media Centre on December 15 that the variant was first spotted in late September and now accounts for 20 per cent of viruses sequenced in Norfolk, 10 per cent in Essex, and 3 per cent ...

Everything you need to know about the new Covid-19 variant. (PA) Plans to loosen Covid-19 restrictions over Christmas were axed this weekend as Boris Johnson warned a new strain of the virus is spreading rapidly in parts of the UK.  Last week Health Secretary Matt Hancock addressed MPs in the House of Commons saying that the new strain of the virus was a probable cause of coronavirus spreading faster in parts of the UK.  Although it is believed the new strain can spread more rapidly, at this stage there is no reason the believe it is more dangerous or that it will damage the effectiv...

Everything you need to know about the new Covid-19 variant. (PA) Plans to loosen Covid-19 restrictions over Christmas were axed this weekend as Boris Johnson warned a new strain of the virus is spreading rapidly in parts of the UK.  Last week Health Secretary Matt Hancock addressed MPs in the House of Commons saying that the new strain of the virus was a probable cause of coronavirus spreading faster in parts of the UK.  Although it is believed the new strain can spread more rapidly, at this stage there is no reason the believe it is more dangerous or that it will damage the effectiv...

Everything you need to know about the new Covid-19 variant. (PA) Plans to loosen Covid-19 restrictions over Christmas were axed this weekend as Boris Johnson warned a new strain of the virus is spreading rapidly in parts of the UK.  Last week Health Secretary Matt Hancock addressed MPs in the House of Commons saying that the new strain of the virus was a probable cause of coronavirus spreading faster in parts of the UK.  Although it is believed the new strain can spread more rapidly, at this stage there is no reason the believe it is more dangerous or that it will damage the effectiv...

Everything you need to know about the new Covid-19 variant. (PA) Plans to loosen Covid-19 restrictions over Christmas were axed this weekend as Boris Johnson warned a new strain of the virus is spreading rapidly in parts of the UK.  Last week Health Secretary Matt Hancock addressed MPs in the House of Commons saying that the new strain of the virus was a probable cause of coronavirus spreading faster in parts of the UK.  Although it is believed the new strain can spread more rapidly, at this stage there is no reason the believe it is more dangerous or that it will damage the effectiv...