A new heavily mutated variant of COVID-19 has been detected in South Africa with concerns over its ability to bypass the protection offered by vaccines. Mia Malan, the editor-in-chief at the Bhekisisa Health Journalism Centre tells The World there's also some indication the variant may "have an effect on other parts of the immune system".
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