Does each new covid-19 variant pose a significant threat?
Most covid-19 cases are caused by a particular type of variant, but do we need to worry every time a new one emerges?
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Published3 h ago (Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:39:31 GMT)
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AuthorJo Marchant