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Slack / Private Message Drop, pp.505-506 [SLACK_000719] · slack_pm:msg:05285

Page text: p.505, p.506 · original PDF

Date
2021-02-10 08:11
Type
chat message · slack
recipient
Kristian G. Andersen, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew Rambaut
speaker
Robert F. Garry

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IN other news: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/chronic-infection-uk-coronavirus-variant. THis part I LIKED!*S* ars-CoV-2 may be the most surveilled virus in history. In the 13 months since virologists Zhang Yongzhen and Edward Holmes published the entire genome of the virus, more than 360,000 Sars-Cov-2 genomes have been sequenced and uploaded to GISAID - a platform for sharing viral genomes. Almost half of those genomes came from the UK, which sequences roughly ten per cent of all its positive Covid-19 tests, making the country a canary inthe coal mine for detecting new variants.

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  1. 2021-02-10 07:38 Robert F. Garry open
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZK8iyaGAg7g A 28 year record
  2. 2021-02-10 07:39 Robert F. Garry open
    Raina says WHO has to keep its membership happy.
  3. 2021-02-10 07:41 Robert F. Garry open
    If you listen to the end you find that her dog is not happy...
  4. 2021-02-10 08:11 Robert F. Garry
    IN other news: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/chronic-infection-uk-coronavirus-variant. THis part I LIKED!*S* ars-CoV-2 may be the most surveilled virus in history. In the 13 months since virologists Zhang Yongzhen and Edward Holmes published the entire genome of the virus, more than 360,000 Sars-Cov-2 genomes have been sequenced and uploaded to GISAID - a platform for sharing viral genomes. Almost half of those genomes came from the UK, which sequences roughly ten per cent of all its positive Covid-19 tests, making the country a canary inthe coal mine for detecting new variants.

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