Govt on high alert as B.1.1.529 variant becomes dominant in SA

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As of Thursday, South Africa had detected 22 new cases 'following genomic sequencing collaborations between the NICD and private laboratories'.

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question....... will the keep calling it B.1.1.529 or will they apply for a name change at Home Affairs so it can be known as the EPSILON Variant?

How is it dominant when there are only 22 people with it? That’s 1% of the latest infections recorded over 24hrs. Get your facts straight.

Busy reporting shit to unsuspecting masses. Your time to answer will come.

Bloody tools.

And where's high alertness on, 👇 Crime Unemployment Dysfunctional municipalities Lawlessness High fuel prices Runaway food prices Rolling Eskom blackouts Corruption

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