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Covid-19: Manaus variant strain causes 64% of the cases in São Paulo city

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The city hall of São Paulo released on Friday, March 26, through the Health Secretariat, a study that pointed out that 64.4% of the cases of Covid-19 in the city of São Paulo in March were caused by the Manaus strain, the so-called P1.

The study, although small, reveals the prevalence of the Brazilian variant. Of the 73 samples valid for the study, 47 were infected with the Manaus variant and another 5 (6.8%) with the UK strain. "It's a snapshot of the pandemic in São Paulo at . . .

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