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Covid Strain: Good Or Bad ?

    Photo Courtesy: Author  B19_ Are the new corona strains, a good signal or are we doomed ?        Photo Courtesy: Biopharma Reporter 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.     Photo Courtesy: Scientific American  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 c...