Point on the COVID19 situation

Point on the COVID19 situation

5 January 2021

The new variants appeared in Great-Britain and South-Africa recently are generating some worries because of an increase in transmission rates. The B.1.1.7 variant, for example, seems to be more transmissible than the original version of SARS-Cov-2. This resulted in the lockdown announced today by Boris Johnson. The situation is therefore worrying and a resurgence of the disease can be expected at the beginning of the year.

link: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/04/briefing/trump-election-raffensperger-julian-assange-costume.html

Modification date : 31 July 2023 | Publication date : 05 January 2021 | Redactor : Morgane Delavergne