Third case of omicron strain detected in UK

Trace of a novel coronavirus pandemic that has spread from China

The UK Health Safety Agency has announced the detection of a third case in the country with a new strain of the omicron coronavirus, reports BBC News.

It is reported that the infection was found in London by a person who traveled to South Africa. It should be noted that the infected person has already left the UK.

Recall that the new strain of coronavirus omicron & nbsp; has been identified in Botswana. Later, people infected with this type of virus were recorded in South Africa and other countries. According to experts, numerous changes in its genome indicate high transmissibility of this variant and resistance to protective antibodies of those who have been sick and vaccinated.

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