How the new coronavirus variant quickly accumulated 17 mutations

According to a preliminary report posted on December 19 by the COG-UK Consortium scientists, as of December 15, 1,623 variant genomes have been sequenced. In a December 21 tweet, COG-UK…

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Emergence of a new coronavirus variant raises concerns

On Saturday, the UK imposed strict restrictions in greater London and much of the southeast of England to stop the spread of the variant, which has become one of the dominant…