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Indian Covid-19 variant found in at least 53 territories: WHO – Dunya News
Indian Covid-19 variant found in at least 53 territories: WHO

GENEVA (AFP) – The coronavirus variant first detected in India has now been officially recorded in 53 territories, a World Health Organization report showed Wednesday.
Additionally, the WHO has received information from unofficial sources that the B.1.617 variant has been found in seven other territories, figures in the UN health agency’s weekly epidemiological update showed, taking the total to 60.
The report said B.1.617 had shown increased transmissibility, while disease severity and risk of…
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