A heavily-mutated Covid variant emerges in southern Africa: Here's what we know so far

The World Health Organization said a heavily mutated version of the virus that causes Covid-19 poses a possible increased risk of reinfection. The WHO labeled the strain as omicron and said it’s a variant of concern. South African scientist Tulio de Oliveira said in a media briefing that the variant contains more

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