A new variant of the coronavirus has been identified in recent days – Matt Hancock

The British Secretary of Health, Matt Hancockannounced on Monday that have identified a new variant of the coronavirus in recent days in the UK, according to Reuters.

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“This new variant grows faster than existing variant“.

“We have identified more than 1,000 cases of the new variant.”

“Similar variants have been identified in other countries in recent months.”

“There is nothing to suggest a new variant more likely to cause serious disease.”

“There are also no signs to suggest that a new variant will not respond to the vaccine.”

“We are seeing a strong increase in London, South Wales and East England.”

We must act to suppress the virus“.

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