coronavirus variant on Monday afternoon.The Health Secretary will discuss at 3:30pm, what the virus outbreak means for the UK's roadmap out of lockdown restrictions.Scientists are concerned that the Indian variant could spread more easily than other strains of Covid-19 in the UK.
It is also feared that its double mutation will allow it to evade current vaccines, The Sun reports.The virus has led to Boris Johnson cancelling his trip to India, as the country struggles with an explosion of coronavirus cases.The Prime Minister had been due to meet with the Indian leader next week.Danny Altmann, professor of immunology at Imperial College London, told Good Morning Britain that the Indian variant poses a threat.
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