The first case of a new, highly mutated coronavirus variant that first emerged in South Africa was detected in Israel today, the Health Ministry announced, a development that experts have been fearing, Times of Israel reports. The person was identified as an Israeli who had returned from Malawi.
The ministry said two others were suspected of also being infected with the new strain, currently known by its scientific name B.1.1.529, and were awaiting final test results. All three were vaccinated, the ministry said, adding that their inoculation details were still being verified.
The developments came despite efforts to prevent the strain from reaching Israel. On Thursday evening, Bennett ordered that several countries in southern Africa be labeled “red,” heavily restricting entry from them.
{Matzav.com Israel}
The fish dibs are so smart, I’m sure they’ll get it under control in no time.
“The first case of a new, highly mutated coronavirus variant that first emerged in South Africa was detected in Israel.” In other words, one of the elite South African covid criminals with heinous crimes against children was detected in Israel.