Virologist called the peculiarity of the new strain of COVID

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Virologist Stephen Griffin of the University of Leeds warned that the fact that the new Omicron subvariants are still being detected, shows that COVID is “not over yet”.

This is reported by the BBC.

In addition, Griffin named an interesting feature of the new sub-option BA.2.75, called Centaurus.

According to Griffin, the new strain has many changes to its spike protein, which allows the virus to enter human cells.

already a “successful” form of the BA.2 virus,” the expert noted.

The virologist noted that this shows that “the virus has not stopped changing.”

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