California variant 11 times more deadly than South Africa strain, study suggests
According to a study, the California Covid variant is eleven times more deadly than the South African tribe. The mutation in question, grown and identified … Read more
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Race against virus variants in South Africa is lesson for global vaccine planners
When the first shipment of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine arrived in South Africa earlier this month, President Cyril Ramaphosa hailed the shipment as a means to … Read more
Surge testing extended after South African Covid variant found
After another discovery of the South African variant of Covid-19, more surge tests are being introduced in England. The mutation was discovered in Leeds and … Read more
Surge testing for South African coronavirus variantset for three more areas
Three other areas in the south of England are undergoing a surge test for the South African mutation of Covid-19, according to the government. Testing … Read more
Three England areas to face surge testing for South African coronavirus variant
Three other areas in the south of England are undergoing a surge test for the South African mutation of Covid-19, according to the government. Testing … Read more
South African Covid variant found in another area of England
Additional coronavirus tests are due to be carried out in Middlesbrough after a case of the South African variant is discovered. An additional test center … Read more
South African Covid variant found in Middlesbrough
Additional coronavirus tests are due to be carried out in Middlesbrough after a case of the South African variant is discovered. An additional test center … Read more
'UK is right to be scared of South African variant – it has ravaged my country'
Every day I thank my lucky stars that when I had to stay in the hospital last July we were at the height of Cape … Read more
South Africa freezes AstraZeneca vaccine rollout after variant concerns
IE 11 is not supported. For the best experience, please visit our website in a different browser. A study with 2,000 people found that the … Read more
Oxford/AstraZeneca jab 'less effective' against South African mutation
The Oxford / AstraZeneca vaccine offers limited protection against minor illnesses caused by the South African variant of the coronavirus, according to research. However, the … Read more
