The Covid-19 Lambda Variant Appears To Be Resistant To Vaccines

 

FOX News/AP: Lambda variant raises concern due to ‘unusual’ mutations 

Vaccines most used in Western countries appear to offer strong protection against variants 

The Lambda variant, which is believed to have been first detected in Peru about a year ago, is a new concern to scientists who say mutations could potentially be resistant to COVID-19 vaccines. 

The World Health Organization said the variant’s mutations could increase its transmissibility or possibly increase its resistance to "neutralizing antibodies." 

The health body called Lambda, or C.37, a "variant of interest."  

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WNU Editor: This study says the current vaccines are effective against the Lambda variant .... Study says mRNA COVID vaccines are effective against Lambda variant (News Medical). 

More News On The Covid-19 Lambda Variant  

Lambda: What do we know about the latest COVID variant flagged by the WHO? -- Euronews  

Lambda Covid variant’s ‘unusual’ mutations puzzle scientists -- Financial Times  

Coronavirus lambda variant spreads across Latin America -- DW  

Lambda variant: What is the new Covid-19 strain detected in the UK? -- The National  

Factbox-Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus -- Reuters

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