From Alpha to Omega

Unvaccinated create perfect conditions for new variants, say medical experts

Scientists didn’t anticipate the rate at which Covid would mutate as we work our way through the Greek alphabet

10 August 2021 - 14:52 By tanya farber

The Greek alphabet could soon foreshadow a catalogue of doom if the Sars-CoV-2 virus that causes Covid-19 keeps mutating because not enough people are being vaccinated...

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