Mink coronavirus alert as UK hospitals ordered to keep suspected cases in isolation

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Every hospital in the #UK has been ordered to isolate suspected “mink virus” patients amid increasing efforts to prevent a mutant strain of Covid from spreading to Britain.

Jonathan Van Tam, the deputy chief medical officer, has told doctors, nurses and GPs to take “immediate action” against a new strain of the virus feared to be resistant to vaccines

 

 

 

 

 

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** This post was originally published on November 9, 2020 **