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Brazil COVID variant could spread faster amid vaccine efficacy fears, says chief NHS Test and Trace adviser – Yahoo News Australia

Six cases involving the Brazil variant of coronavirus have been detected in the UK.

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The Brazil variant of coronavirus has been detected in the UK. (PA)
The Brazil variant of coronavirus that has just been identified in the UK could spread faster than previous versions, a leading medical expert has said.
Dr Susan Hopkins, the chief medical adviser to NHS Test and Trace, also warned that the variant could have an impact on existing COVID-19 vaccines.
Six cases of the P1 variant first detected in the Brazilian city of Manaus have been found in the UK three in England and three in…

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