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To: Winfastorlose who wrote (1330393)11/25/2021 4:33:42 PM
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Thanks for the stoopid usual drivel



To: Winfastorlose who wrote (1330393)11/25/2021 6:54:44 PM
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Here we go again. Another mutation. Time for another ineffective booster jab..

katu.com

South African scientists detect new virus variant amid spike

...U.K. Health Secretary Sajid Javid said there were concerns the new variant “may be more transmissible” than the dominant delta strain, and “the vaccines that we currently have may be less effective" against it.

The new variant has a “constellation” of new mutations, said Tulio de Oliveira, from the Network for Genomic Surveillance in South Africa, who has tracked the spread of the delta variant in the country.

The "very high number of mutations is a concern for predicted immune evasion and transmissibility,” said de Oliveira.

“This new variant has many, many more mutations," including more than 30 to the spike protein that affects transmissibility, he said. "We can see that the variant is potentially spreading very fast. We do expect to start seeing pressure in the healthcare system in the next few days and weeks.”...



To: Winfastorlose who wrote (1330393)11/26/2021 8:28:18 AM
From: pocotrader  Respond to of 1570760
 
BRUSSELS (AP) — A slew of nations moved to stop air travel from southern Africa on Friday, and stocks plunged in Asia and Europe in reaction to news of a new, potentially more transmissible COVID-19 variant.

apnews.com