Health
Study: New viral mutations would not impact the efficacy of Covid-19 vaccine candidates – News-Medical.Net
Vaccines currently being developed for Covid-19 should not be affected by recent mutations in the virus, according to a new study involving a University of York…
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 8 2020
Vaccines currently being developed for Covid-19 should not be affected by recent mutations in the virus, according to a new study involving a University of York virologist.
Most vaccines under development worldwide have been modeled on the original ‘D-strain’ of the virus, which were more common amongst sequences published early in the pandemic.
Since then, the virus has evolved to the globally dominant ‘G-strain’, which now accounts for about 85 p…
-
General21 hours agoQantas terminal at Melbourne Airport evacuated and flights delayed due to fire
-
Noosa News24 hours agoNSW records 100th e-rideable battery fire for 2025, prompting renewed safety calls
-
General23 hours agoOne of seven Rosenberg’s goannas from ACT reserve is missing from home for second time in two years
-
General18 hours agoHome of Andrii Yermak, Zelenskyy’s chief of staff, raided by anti-corruption unit