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England faces tougher Covid-19 rules after Johnson calls emergency meeting on new virus strain, reports say Andy Gregory © Provided by The Independent Boris Johnson has called an emergency meeting of ministers and is mulling travel restrictions in southeast England after being shown worrying evidence on the new coronavirus variant, according to reports. New information suggesting the mutant strain is more easily transmissible was reportedly shown to ministers on Friday afternoon, according to The Daily Telegraph. The prime minister is said to have urgently gathered his seni...

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New Covid strain spreads FASTER than old mutation – and scientists are baffled by where it came from 16 Dec 2020, 10:09 Updated: 16 Dec 2020, 16:46 Invalid Date, THE new Covid strain is spreading faster than the most dominant one in the UK, scientists say. An earlier variant imported by holidaymakers from Spain in the summer soon became the most prolific in Britain. 2 A new strain of Covid is spreading faster than the dominant one imported from Spain (stock of virus)Credit: Alamy But the newest variant, called VUI – 202012/01, has the potential to overtake the Spanish one, named 20A.EU1....

Scientists behind the discovery of a new coronavirus variant in the UK would not be drawn on whether they knew Matt Hancock was going to announce its detection. On Monday, the Health Secretary unexpectedly told the House of Commons a new strain of the virus had been discovered. He said the numbers of the new variant of coronavirus “are increasing rapidly”, adding that initial analysis suggested it was growing faster than the existing variants. However, researchers working on detecting changes to the virus did not confirm whether they knew the announcement was coming. What is the new #SARS...

Scientists behind the discovery of a new coronavirus variant in the UK would not be drawn on whether they knew Matt Hancock was going to announce its detection. On Monday, the Health Secretary unexpectedly told the House of Commons a new strain of the virus had been discovered. He said the numbers of the new variant of coronavirus “are increasing rapidly”, adding that initial analysis suggested it was growing faster than the existing variants. However, researchers working on detecting changes to the virus did not confirm whether they knew the announcement was coming. What is the new #SARS...