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We don t know that at this point. but the reaction has been one of anger, saying that this is unnecessary, too hasty, at this point, and that kind of meshes with public health officials, including from the africa cdc saying that travel bans won t have much of an effect in terms of stopping the variant in their view, and that it, in fact, might stop other scientists from announcing troubling variants in the future. right now, south africa is not at a very bad place in its covid-19 pandemic. they re also pointing out the irony of a raging pandemic in parts of europe cutting off this country, which at least at this stage is not seeing very high infection, but it s all about trajectory, and the fact that this variant appears to be dominating the very infectious delta variant at this stage. david mckenzie, arlette ....

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