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Names for corona viruses

June 3 , 2021 1166 days 810 0
  • World Health Organisation has recommended several names, to label emerging coronavirus variants of global concern.
  • It named B.1.617.2 variant, identified first in India, as 'Delta'.
  • B.1.617.1 virus identified in India has been labelled as ‘Kappa.’
  • ‘UK variant’ was named as ‘Alpha’.

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