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Vad kan jag hitta info om viruset i Sydafrika?
Oroväckande.... Drabbar kanske yngre hårdare
"It is also feared the strain may now be immune to certain antibodies triggered at the start of the pandemic.
Commenting on the strain, Dr Eric Feigl-Ding said: "New more worrisome South Africa strain: the new 501.V2 variant has troubling details as it seems to spread faster, has a higher viral load and possibly more severe among young adults."
The country's health minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize has also stated it is unclear whether any current vaccine may have an effect on 501.V2.
With the new mutation having a higher viral load, it may be more contagious person to person. "
https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1374779/covid-strain-latest-new-coronavirus-variant-south-africa-young-adults