British COVID-19 mutation
Heathrow Airport says return to pre-pandemic demand years away
Though the world appears to be moving further from pandemic travel restrictions, officials at London's Heathrow Airport say those restrictions are far from over.
Novel AY4.2 COVID Delta variant identified in 11-year-old Israeli
COVID: British variant 45% more infectious than original virus – study
Fauci: Israeli COVID-19 study misleading on vaccine effectiveness
Coronavirus in Israel: Which countries are the riskiest to travel to?
While infection risks for vaccinated people have shown to decrease substantially after vaccination, certain variants have already been found to have mutated enough to decrease the vaccine's efficency
BGU develops easy, cheap test to identify UK, South African COVID variants
The new method successfully detected the British variant in sewage samples in Beersheba.
There are now 4,000 variants of COVID-19, will vaccines protect us?
The world faces around 4,000 variants of the virus that causes COVID-19, prompting a race to improve vaccines, Britain said on Thursday.
Britain says new COVID-19 variant may carry higher risk of death
Despite the higher risk, evidence showed that both vaccines being used in the country were effective against it.
Pfizer vaccine appears effective against UK coronavirus variant - study
The latest study, which has not yet been peer reviewed, was conducted on 10 mutations, which are characteristic of the variant known as B117 identified in Britain.
10% to 20% of Israelis with corona infected with British mutation
The British mutation has likely spread much more rapidly across the country. It could impact the lockdown timetable.
Coronavirus: First cases of South African mutation found in Israel
The four cases are from two separate chains of infection - one from an individual who returned from South Africa and another who was infected by one of the person's family members.
