What is Lambda variant?
C.37 - known as Lambda variant is believed to have originated in Peru and deemed “variant of interest” by @WHO June 14.
“There is currently limited evidence available about this variant,” Dr. Alicia Demirjian of PHE told the @BBCNews.
#COVID19 #Lambda
C.37 - known as Lambda variant is believed to have originated in Peru and deemed “variant of interest” by @WHO June 14.
“There is currently limited evidence available about this variant,” Dr. Alicia Demirjian of PHE told the @BBCNews.
#COVID19 #Lambda
The Lambda strain is puzzling @WHO after spreading to 30 countries in four weeks.
“Lambda has a unique pattern of seven mutations in the spike protein that the virus uses to infect human cells,” Jeff Barrett of British Covid-19 Genomics told Financial Times
#COVID19 #Lambda
“Lambda has a unique pattern of seven mutations in the spike protein that the virus uses to infect human cells,” Jeff Barrett of British Covid-19 Genomics told Financial Times
#COVID19 #Lambda
While the strain is deemed highly transmissible, the @WHO stresses “further studies are required to validate continued effectiveness of vaccines,” against Lambda strain.
Canadian health officials say as of July 8, 11 cases of the Covid-19 mutation have been reported.
#Lambda
Canadian health officials say as of July 8, 11 cases of the Covid-19 mutation have been reported.
#Lambda
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