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Highly transmissible Brazil COVID-19 variant found in Britain – The New Daily
A coronavirus variant first detected in Brazil has made its way to Britain with three cases in England and three in Scotland.
Up to six cases of a highly transmissible variant of coronavirus first identified in the Brazilian city of Manaus have been detected in Britain for the first time.
Three cases were found in England and another three in Scotland.
Two of three cases found in England were from a household in the South Gloucestershire area that had a history of travel to Brazil.
A third, currently unlinked, case has yet to be identified, Public Health England said on Sunday.
The risk to the wider community from the…
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