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After Maharashtra s Double Mutant , New Variant of Immune Escape Virus Found in West Bengal: Report

After Maharashtra s Double Mutant , New Variant of Immune Escape Virus Found in West Bengal: Report News18 2 hours ago News18 © Provided by News18 After Maharashtra s Double Mutant , New Variant of Immune Escape Virus Found in West Bengal: Report Scientists have reported that a new lineage of SARS-CoV-2, named B.1.618, has been found in India. According to a report by Hindustan Times, after the B.1.617 “new mutant variant” was found in more than 60 per cent of cases sampled for genome sequencing in Maharashtra, B.1.618, the new variant, has been growing significantly in West Bengal. A separate report by India Today states that it is characterised by a distinct set of genetic variants including E484K, and is being called a major immune escape variant, that is it can escape immunity even if a person has contracted the virus before and has the ability to produce antibodies against it.

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