Experts slam claims of new ‘Deltacron’ variant that combines Omicron and Delta
Experts slam claims of new ‘Deltacron’ variant that combines Omicron and Delta
One expert quipped ‘let’s not merge of names of infectious diseases and leave it to celebrity couples’ (Picture: Getty Images/AFP)
Health experts have dismissed claims that a new Covid variant named ‘Deltacron’ has emerged that is a hybrid of the Delta and Omicron strains.
A strain with Omicron-like genetic signatures within the Delta genomes has been found in Cyprus, Leondios Kostrikis,…