The third new Type of corona virus was discovered in less than a month

TOKYO (NNI) - A new Type of the coronavirus was announced by the British government in mid-December 2020, followed by a new type in South Africa. Less than a month later. According to a foreign news agency, A third new type of coronavirus has been discovered in Japan.

The new type of corona was discovered in airport tests on a man over 40 years of age, a woman over 30 years of age and two young men (a boy and a girl). The new type of the virus is being analyzed in collaboration with the World Health Organization and medical experts, and it is unclear whether the available vaccines will be effective against it or not. The man lady was diagnosed with the new type of the virus, She showed no symptoms when she arrived in Japan but was later hospitalized with difficulty breathing. The victim suffered from a headache, while a young boy had a fever and a young girl showed no symptoms. Japan has previously diagnosed 30 cases of the new species discovered in the UK and South Africa, which experts said could spread more rapidly. The new species discovered in Japan is called B1.1. 248 is named and contains at least 12 mutations. One of these mutations is also found in species discovered in the UK and South Africa. However, Takaji Wakita, head of Japan's National Institute of Infectious Diseases, said there was no evidence at the time to show that the type discovered in Japan could be more contagious. The new type is more contagious. Detailed research is being carried out by Japanese scientists to determine the extent to which it is contagious and whether the vaccines will work.