Over 2.2 million genomic sequences of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have been generated since the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. As of ...
A recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint platform showed that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant is a chimera of two earlier PANGO lineages ...
The new Covid-19 variant discovered in South Africa, and assigned to the PANGO lineage C.1.2, was first detected in Mpumalanga and Gauteng back in May 2021. By June 2021, it had spread to ...