UK claims South Africa's COVID variant more dangerous, latter rejects

South African Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has strongly rejected UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock's claim that the African country's new coronavirus strain is more contagious than the one in the United Kingdom. The development comes at a time when the new virus strain has spread to more countries, with Japan, Germany, Switzerland, Denmark, Netherlands, Belgium, and Australia detecting cases of the UK-linked variant. Here's more.

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