Daily Mail News UK – Health
By LUKE ANDREWS HEALTH REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM
PUBLISHED: 16:31 EDT, 15 August 2023 | UPDATED: 17:12 EDT, 15 August 2023
Experts today sounded the alarm over a fresh Covid wave after detecting a variant that has ‘a lot of new mutations’.
Some UK scientists — known for making gloomy predictions earlier in the pandemic — are so concerned they have advised people to mask up again.
The new sub-strain — which doesn’t have an official name but has been dubbed BA.6 — has only been spotted in two countries so far, Denmark and Israel.