Fauci warns of ‘more ominous’ strains of COVID-19 from Brazil, South Africa

From NYPOST.COM

Dr. Anthony Fauci on Sunday warned that “more ominous” strains of COVID-19 have emerged out of South Africa and Brazil.

The Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said they’re looking “very carefully” at the two new mutant variants in addition to another highly-contagious one that was first detected in the United Kingdom.

“People need to realize there’s more than one mutant strain,” Fauci told NBC anchor Chuck Todd on “Meet the Press.”

“There’s one from the UK that’s essentially dominated… There’s another more ominous one that’s in South Africa and Brazil.”

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