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Daniel Morrow

More than one 'Deltacron' Covid hybrid may be circulating as expert issues warning

An expert has warned that there may be a number of ' Deltacrons ' in circulation across the globe.

Concerns were raised by epidemiologists earlier this month when virologists from L’Institut Pasteur in Paris submitted full genomic sequencing of a ‘Deltacron’ variant to GSAID, the international Covid database.

The strain, which is said to be hybrid of the Delta and Omicron variants of Covid, has been found in multiple countries - with some even identified in the UK.

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