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Scientists find no evidence strain is fast-moving beast – The Sydney Morning Herald
There is no epidemiological evidence this virus is moving faster or spreading in novel ways to previous strains. So whey are we being told it is?
But his claim that the virus, if left unmitigated, would reproduce at an average of five cases for every new infection, is not supported by analysis prepared by Professor McCaw and others for the committee. Professor McCaw said the reproduction rate of the current outbreak peaked at just above 2 before Victorias outbreak response began and was now hovering just below 1.
Professor McCaw said the most alarming aspect of this outbreak was not the behaviour of the virus but the fact it had circulated…
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