Meaning of Delta variant | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The highly virulent B.1.617.2 strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19.
2. Alternative letter-case form of Delta variant.
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“If no new cases come⟳ from the Buff Club exposure site, it will be hard to believe⟳ politicians scaremongering that the delta variant is so infectious that all you have⟳ to do is walk⟳ past an infected person to get⟳ it.”

“Unlike other SARS-CoV-2 variants, the Delta variant can attach to copies of itself, forming larger aggregations, or clumps, of viral particles, suggests a study⟳ by scientists at the National Institutes of Health.”

“Studies of mRNA and vector-based vaccines used in different countries report⟳ acceptable levels of effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 infection caused by the Delta variants of SARS-CoV-2”

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