Nepal confirms first case of B.1.1.7 variant in UK returnees
Three people who returned from the UK tested positive for the B.1.1.7 variant of SARS-CoV-2, confirmed by genomic sequencing in Hong Kong. The detection occurred as Nepal marked one year since its first reported case.
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HealthNepal confirms first case of B.1.1.7 variant in UK returnees
Sign in or subscribeBrowse free archive reportsThree people who returned from the UK tested positive for the B.1.1.7 variant of SARS-CoV-2, confirmed by genomic sequencing in Hong Kong. The detection occurred as Nepal marked one year since its first reported case.