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Even as the State continued to witness a dip in fresh COVID-19 cases, the detection of delta plus variant Coronavirus in Palakkad and Pathanamthitta in Kerala has put both districts on high alert.
Genome sequencing study detected the presence of the highly infectious Delta Plus variant in some Covid-19 patients.
The new variant is very infectious, displays strong binding to receptors of lung cells and affects monoclonal anti-bodies rapidly.