What's the 'Delta plus' variant? And can it escape vaccines? An expert explains
- Written by Sunit K. Singh, Professor of Molecular Immunology and Virology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University
ShutterstockLast month, the Indian government detected a new mutation in the Delta coronavirus variant, prompting it to classify it as a variant of concern.
The Indian health ministry classifies a variant as one of concern as soon as there’s evidence for increased transmission.
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