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First cases of a new Covid-19 variant of concern detected in the Republic

The first cases of a new Covid-19 variant of concern have been detected in the Republic. Chief medical officer Dr Tony Holohan said Two cases of BA.4, a sublineage of the currently dominant Omicron were detected earlier this month For more on this...

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10.14 23 May 2022


First cases of a new Covid-19 variant of concern detected in the Republic


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10.14 23 May 2022


The first cases of a new Covid-19 variant of concern have been detected in the Republic.  Chief medical officer Dr Tony Holohan said Two cases of BA.4, a sublineage of the currently dominant Omicron were detected earlier this month  For more on this Ciara spoke to Professor of Experimental Immunology at Trinity College Dublin, Kingston Mills.

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