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We are all very well aware of the fact that , The coronavirus has mutated a lot. Well it's perfectly normal for a virus to mutate and create new variants. But the question that arises is how it's going to affect us.
Variants are a result of change in the protien structure of the virus , the proteins are the outermost structures on the virus that comes in contact with the human cell first foremost. Now, while the virus is creating copies or duplicates it sometimes miscopies and the spike protein structure is changed.
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It's good for us that there's a very slight probability of such new virus being effective and be able to do any harm. Most of these variants usually die and are harmless, but still there are some chances that these variants are able to enter the human cell and might be deadly. The best way to prevent it's spread is just to follow the covid guidelines : Wear masks, maintain physical distance, get vaccinated ( as the vaccine being used is immensely effective against the virus and the variants as well )
" The recent uprise in the corona cases in India is not due to the variants but because of carelessness. "
Here, listen to William......
Youtube: Bill Gates
Most importantly stay safe . Do comment whether you feel that there'll be a lockdown again or not and what's in public interest.
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