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New COVID -19 variant with multiple mutations threatens vaccine efficacy

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World Health Organization meeting has been sparked by the discovery of a new super-mutated variant of the coronavirus in South Africa. The new covid variant has already been identified in three countries, while the United Kingdom has suspended flights from six parts of Africa. Australia is closely following developments.


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By Emma Papaemmanouel - Έμμα Παπαεμμανουήλ

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World Health Organization meeting has been sparked by the discovery of a new super-mutated variant of the coronavirus in South Africa. The new covid variant has already been identified in three countries, while the United Kingdom has suspended flights from six parts of Africa. Australia is closely following developments.


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