New SARS-CoV-2 Variants — Clinical, Public Health, and Vaccine Implications

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Authors

Salim S. Abdool Karim · Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa

Túlio de Oliveira · University of KwaZulu-Natal

Abstract

The Challenge of SARS-CoV-2 Variants The emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 variants B.1.1.7 (VOC-202012/01), 501Y.V2 (B.1.351), and P.1 (B.1.1.28.1) has aroused many concerns, including worsening Covid-1...

Topics & Keywords

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing COVID-19 epidemiological studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 384, Issue 19, pp. 1866-1868

DOI: 10.1056/nejmc2100362

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