Scientists investigate new sub-variant of Omicron found in UK
Scientists investigate new sub-variant of Omicron found in UK
Cases in the UK are low and more analysis is needed (Picture: EPA)
Scientists are investigating a new sub-strain of the Omicron variant that may be more transmissible.
A sister variant of the usual BA.1 type of Omicron has been found in various European countries.
BA.2 shares similarities with BA.1, and they are both considered to be Omicron.
Cases in the UK are low, with just 53 sequences of the…