Genomic characterization and epidemiology of an emerging SARS-CoV-2 variant in Delhi, India

Delhi, the national capital of India, experienced multiple severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreaks in 2020 and reached population seropositivity of >50% by 2021. During April 2021, the city became overwhelmed by COVID-19 cases and fatalities, as a new variant, B.1.6...

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Main Authors: Dhar, MS, Marwal, R, Vs, R, Ponnusamy, K, Jolly, B, Bhoyar, RC, Sardana, V, Naushin, S, Rophina, M, Mellan, TA, Mishra, S, Whittaker, C, Fatihi, S, Datta, M, Singh, P, Sharma, U, Ujjainiya, R, Bhatheja, N, Divakar, MK, Singh, MK, Imran, M, Senthivel, V, Maurya, R, Jha, N, Mehta, P, A, V, Sharma, P, Vr, A, Chaudhary, U, Soni, N, Thukral, L, Flaxman, S, Bhatt, S, Pandey, R, Dash, D, Faruq, M, Lall, H, Gogia, H, Madan, P, Kulkarni, S, Chauhan, H, Sengupta, S, Kabra, S, Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG)‡, Gupta, RK, Singh, SK, Agrawal, A, Rakshit, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2021