Coronavirus Notebook: Janssen Vaccine Approved In GB, Comirnaty Cleared in EU for 12-15 Year Olds

With the spread of virus variants causing growing concern, the World Health Organization has come up with a user-friendly variant naming scheme that will simplify reporting and help avoid the stigma attached to naming new strains after the place they were first detected.  

Viruses of different shapes, computer simulation
Virus variants have been given names that are easier to remember • Source: Alamy

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