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Lambda variant of SARS-Cov-2 could evade antibodies

Published on: July 30, 2021
07:27

Washington, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) SARS-Cov-2 Lambda variant, in addition to being highly infectious, could evade neutralizing antibodies, according to the online repository of BioRxiv pre-publications.

Covid-19 Delta variant dominates in UK

Published on: July 16, 2021
11:50

London, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2, initially identified in India, currently represents almost 99 percent of the Covid-19 cases detected in the United Kingdom, Health authorities confirmed.

The Delta Covid-19 strain has reached 20 Mexican states

Published on: July 10, 2021
13:12

Mexico, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) A total of 485 positive cases of the Covid-19 Delta variant were detected in 20 Mexican states, the Health Secretariat reported on Saturday.

Japan tightens measures for travelers coming from UK

Published on: June 4, 2021
12:34

Tokyo, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) The Japanese Government informed on Friday that it will extend the quarantine period from 72 hours to six days as of next week for travelers who had recently been in the United Kingdom.

Coronavirus variant found in India causes concern in the UK

Published on: May 13, 2021
16:04

London, May 13 (Prensa Latina) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday admitted he is concerned about the spread in the UK of the coronavirus variant identified in India, although he will continue with his agenda on lifting the lockdown.

WHO considers Covid-19 vaccination in Europe unacceptably slow

Published on: April 1, 2021
15:17

Geneva, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday described the slow pace of the Covid-19 vaccination process in Europe as unacceptable.

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