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Antibody of evidence: is this study the big virus game changer?

21 April 2020 - 06:04 By Tanya Farber
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Different strains of coronavirus cause different symptoms.
Different strains of coronavirus cause different symptoms.
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A new study tells us a great many more South Africans than we realise have been infected with SARS-CoV-2 and are asymptomatic.

And that the infection’s mortality rate is much lower than we thought.

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