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An Overview of the South African COVID-19 Subvariant Outbreak

17 Jun 2022

Christy Leung

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The first reported case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) was reported in China on 17th November, 2019. The disease is caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus, and the circulating strains have varied periodically since the outbreak, beginning with the wild-type strain. The Alpha and Delta variants appeared in late 2020, while the Omicron variant appeared in November 2021.

An Overview of the South African COVID-19 Subvariant Outbreak: How Serious is It?

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