While the Couple Kiss and Cuddle

SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and variants under investigation in EnglandTechnical briefing 1725 June 2021 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/investigation-of-novel-sars-cov-2-variant-variant-of-concern-20201201 Professor Norman Fenton’s comments from his twitter account Some people are looking at today’s Public Health England report and concluding the Case Fatality Rate for Delta positive cases is 6.5 times higher for vaccinated compared to unvaccinated. But this isContinue reading “While the Couple Kiss and Cuddle”

The G2P-UK National Virology Consortium

The consortium has been named ‘G2P-UK’, standing for ‘genotype to phenotype’. They will study how changes in the virus genes (the ‘genotype’) alters the ‘phenotype’. The term ‘phenotype’ describes the observable characteristics of an organism. The scientists are based at ten research institutions: Imperial College London The Pirbright Institute King’s College London University of GlasgowContinue reading “The G2P-UK National Virology Consortium”