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PRO/AH/EDR> COVID-19 update (460): variant 20A.EU1, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Yemen WHO, global

COVID-19 -- ThailandAbstract--------A variant of SARS-CoV-2 emerged in early summer 2020, presumably in Spain, and has since spread to multiple European countries. The variant was first observed in Spain in June [2020] and has been at frequencies above 40% since July [2020]. Outside of Spain, the frequency of this variant has increased from very low values prior to [15 Jul 2020] to 40-70% in Switzerland, Ireland, and the United Kingdom in September [2020]. It is also prevalent in Norway, Latvia, Read more [...]