A dangerous new version of the coronavirus found in Britain is spreading rapidly in the world. The World Health Organization claims that it has enrolled in 41 countries of the world so far. Let us tell you that on 14 December, the UK government announced that a new coronavirus has entered the country. In just four weeks, this variant has spread its foot in 41 countries. Following this news, many countries have postponed travel to Britain. What steps have been taken by other countries of the world as a precaution to prevent new variants?
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that a new national lockdown has been put in place to deal with Corona at least until mid-February so that new strains can be stopped. On one hand, the work of introducing the Corona vaccine has been started in the UK and on the other hand, a lockdown has been announced. Medical experts from the UK government had expressed concern over the proliferation of new variants of the Corona and called it a bell of alarm.
Prime Minister Johnson has said that the virus has changed the way of its attack, in such a situation we should also become aware. This is a difficult time for the country. The Prime Minister has said that during lockdown people will have to stay in their homes and will only be allowed to leave from the work required. For example, people can go out of their homes to bring essential goods, if they are unable to work from home, then they can go to the office. All non-essential shops and personal care services such as hairdressers will remain closed.
Why new variants are dangerous
Three major things of the new variant are worrying the world. It is very quickly replacing other forms of coronavirus. Its mutation has caused changes in those parts of the virus that are able to directly affect human cells. It has a mutation called N501Y, which affects the cells of the body. Research has revealed that some mutations increase the virus's ability to infect human cells.
