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A certain strain of COVID-19 may present with more serious and unusual symptoms than others, according to a leading global health body.
The B1.617 variant of the virus, first detected in India, can have effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal pain, hearing impairment and joint pains.
B1.617, considered was first identified in India in December last year and is considered highly infectious.
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