Medicine & TechnologyScientists in Oregon discovered a homegrown coronavirus version of the variant first discovered in the UK. They said that it contains mutations also observed to variants of the virus in other parts of the world.
Researchers found that two variants of COVID-19 have combined and formed into a mutated and hybrid variant. Could this mean the world is entering a new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic?
A new study has just strengthened the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's prediction that "the so-called B.1.17 variant will dominate" cases of COVID-19 by March.