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Indian coronavirus variant could be up to 100% more transmissible, warns top UK adviser Neil Ferguson – Yahoo News Australia

Professor Neil Ferguson said the Delta variant of coronavirus, first discovered in India, could be up to 100% more transmissible than the Alpha variant.

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Professor Neil Ferguson, of Imperial College London, has warned that the Delta variant of coronavirus could be up to 100% more transmissible than the Alpha variant. (PA)
The coronavirus variant first discovered in India could potentially be up to 100% more transmissible than the Kent version, a leading epidemiologist has warned. 
Professor Neil Ferguson said that early data around the variant – which has been renamed ‘Delta’ by the World Health Organization – has placed the increased transmissibility…

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