#Inside the global race against COVID-19 mutations

#Inside the global race against COVID-19 mutations

“#Inside the global race against COVID-19 mutations” Salim Abdool Karim had never seen his colleague so quiet. Tulio de Oliveira, who normally buzzes with enthusiasm, skipped all his usual banter as he walked into Abdool Karim’s office. The bioinformatician sat down, plugged his laptop into a projector, and up popped a series of diagrams representing…

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#COVID variants: What is Canada doing to hold them at bay?

#COVID variants: What is Canada doing to hold them at bay?

“#COVID variants: What is Canada doing to hold them at bay?” Case counts are falling, and provinces have begun opening up. But experts warn that more contagious strains like B.1.1.7 could soon dominate and lead to another huge spike. During this pandemic, public health officials and experts have developed reputations for being very deliberate in…

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