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How deadly is the new Covid strain? – The Sun
THE NEW UK mutant strain of Covid-19 MAY be between 30 and 90 percent more deadly, say scientists as they continue to study the virus.
Speaking on Friday, January 23 (2021) at a Downing Street conference, the PM said he had seen “some evidence” the new “Kent” strain is “associated with a higher degree of mortality”.
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The new strain’s scientific name is VUI 2020/01, with VUI standing for Variant Under Investigation
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