New descendant of Delta variant found in the UK, appears to be less transmissible

Officials in the United Kingdom are keeping an eye on a new descendant of the Delta variant of Covid-19. This new variant is causing a large number of infections.

Highlights

• New variant of the Covid-19 seen in UK
• Tests are being carried out to determine the level of threat it poses

Delta has been dominant in the UK, but recent reports suggest that 6% of Covid-1....