COVID-19, first identified in India, have U.K. authorities urging caution, even as they reopen pubs and allow gatherings across the country.There’s reason to worry about this variant in Canada, experts say, though they add that so far, it hasn’t been proven to get past our vaccines.
Joy for U.K. pubs and hugs threatened by rise in COVID-19 variant first seen in India Britain reported its highest daily total of new coronavirus infections in a month, while cases of the variant of concern first found in India continue to climb, official statistics showed on Thursday.According to data from Public Health England, more than 2,000 new cases of the B.1.617.2 variant were reported in a single week, representing a 161 per cent increase in cases of.