Is the new Covid-19 variant found in Sri Lanka as dangerous as the UK and South African variants?

Is the new Covid-19 variant found in Sri Lanka as dangerous as the UK and South African variants?

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A research team from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura has discovered a new variant of Covid-19 in Sri Lanka.


SBS Sinhala Radio discusses with Professor Neelika Malavige (Department of Immunology and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences - University of Sri Jayewardenepura) on the new Covid-19 variant discovered in Sri Lanka.


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