[Thread] What is the potential impact of the new B.1.1.529 #COVID19 variant? @rjlessells:
1. It's relatively simple to detect some B.1.1.529 cases, as it's possible to use PCR tests to do this in some cases
2. B.1.1.529 = has many mutations across different parts of the virus pic.twitter.com/ytktqLzJUi

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