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NERVTAG: Brief note on SARS-CoV-2 B.1.351, 27 January 2021

Paper prepared by the New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group (NERVTAG).

From:
Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies
Published
12 February 2021

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NERVTAG: Brief note on SARS-CoV-2 B.1.351 - 27 January 2021

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Paper by NERVTAG on a recent SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern. It was considered at SAGE 78 on 28 January 2021.

The following members of NERVTAG authored this paper:

  • Peter Horby
  • Wendy Barclay
  • Ravi Gupta
  • Catherine Huntley

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These documents are released as pre-print publications that have provided the government with rapid evidence during an emergency. These documents have not been peer-reviewed and there is no restriction on authors submitting and publishing this evidence in peer-reviewed journals.

Published 12 February 2021

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