New COVID variant discovered in South Africa
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Nov 26, 2021, 03:35 IST | Updated: Nov 26, 2021, 03:35 IST
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The World Health Organization (WHO) is expected to convene an emergency meeting on Friday to discuss the potentially rapidly spreading coronavirus strain found in South Africa and Botswana that might make vaccines less effective and scuttle efforts to fight the pandemic. It goes by the scientific label B11 529.
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