Delta: UK cases surge calls for probe into Delta+ mutations – Times of India

London: East US FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb called for “urgent research” into the mutation of delta Variant – or Delta Plus – after a rise in Covid cases UK. “We urgently need research to find out if this Delta Plus is more permeable, partial immune evasion,” he said in a tweet.
Britain on Sunday reported its biggest daily jump in new cases since mid-July. The delta plus strain contains the K417N mutation, which is also harbored by the beta variant that is associated with an increased risk of reinfection

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