The coronavirus variant in South Africa is 50% more contagious than the original strain, the country's leading infectious disease expert says

The coronavirus variant in South Africa is 50% more contagious than the original strain, the country's leading infectious disease expert says

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Salim Abdool Karim, head of the COVID-19 ministerial advisory committee, said the variant's mutations mean it can spread far more efficiently.

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