British variant 45 percent more contagious than the original virus
Archyde April 20, 2021 by archyde Thorough investigation by Tel Aviv University. A new study by Tel Aviv University found that the British variant (B 1.1.7) of Covid-19 is 45 percent more contagious than the original virus. The researchers relied on data from around 500,000 PCR tests for Covid-19, which had been obtained from the Covid-19 test laboratory, which was set up in collaboration with the Electra Group. The new study was carried out by Ariel Munitz and Moti Geritz from the Department of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology and the Sackler Faculty of Medicine. This was done in collabo...
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