COVID: how worried should we be about the new AY.4.2 lineage of the coronavirus?: SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, with its spike proteins shown in blue. Design_Cells/Shutterstock No sooner than you thought all the talk of new COVID variants was over, there’s news of yet another one: AY.4.2. But what is it, where did …
South Africa in the news: South African Health Experts Have Identified a New Lineage of SARS-CoV-2 – What’s Known So Far: Analysis – As a team of South African researchers we have identified a new lineage of SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19. A lineage represents a genetically distinct virus population with a common …: “South …
South African health experts have identified a new lineage of SARS-CoV-2: what’s known so far: Shutterstock As a team of South African researchers we have identified a new lineage of SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19. A lineage represents a genetically distinct virus population with a common ancestor. This virus may be designated as a variant …