The threat also evolves

Posted byRichard Fernandez
WHO elevates Indian coronavirus strain to ‘variant of concern’
A top official at the World Health Organization on Monday announced the agency is elevating a coronavirus variant first identified in India from a ‘variant to interest,’ to a ‘variant to concern,’ citing early studies suggesting increased transmissibility.

Plus “the black fungus”.

India’s woes go from bad to worse as surge of ‘black fungus’ infection takes hold
As India grapples to control a deadly second wave of COVID-19, a new threat is emerging: a very rare infection called mucormycosis.