Dr. Randeep Guleria says that New Delta Plus Variant May Become A Variant Of Concern
AIIMS chief Dr. Randeep Guleria said the delta plus variant, a mutated version of the more aggressive B.1.617.2 strain that triggered the second wave of infection in India, is undergoing an additional mutation called K417N, which if unchecked is "a concern". kind of". Guleria said that India needs to learn from the UK where such cases are increasing.
What did Dr. Randeep Guleria said?
Dr. Randeep Guleria said India could see a faster surge if aggressive Covid-appropriate behavior is not followed. He also insisted on aggressive surveillance to guard against any spike in the Covid cases following unlocking in parts of the country.
Delta plus is a variant that is of the same lineage as the delta variant, with a minor change because another mutation has been found, which may be a cause fo...