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NERVTAG: Brief note on SARS-CoV-2 variants, 13 January 2021

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

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NERVTAG: Brief note on SARS-CoV-2 variants - 13 January 2021

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Paper presented by NERVTAG on the new SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern. It was considered at SAGE 76 on 14 January 2021.

The following members of NERVTAG authored this paper:

  • Peter Horby
  • Catherine Huntley
  • Wendy Barclay

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Published 29 January 2021