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UK raises alarm over new COVID-19 variant which could beat vaccines

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LONDON: Britain on Thursday (Nov 25) said it was concerned by a newly identified coronavirus variant spreading in South Africa that might make vaccines less effective and imperil progress mad

that might make vaccines less effective and imperil progress made across the world in fighting the pandemic.

It was only first identified at the start of the week but Britain rushed to introduce travel restrictions on South Africa and five neighbouring countries, acting much more swiftly than with previous variants. Britain announced it was temporarily banning flights from South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho and Eswatini from 1200 GMT on Friday and returning British travellers from those destinations would have to quarantine.

 

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When they move around without face mask and NOT PRACTICING SOCIAL DISTANCING

Not surprised. Expected and predicted. Oh well, covid is never isolated. What do you expect. Here we go again.

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