ABC News (Australia) published this video item, entitled “New ‘double mutant’ coronavirus variant found in India | ABC News” – below is their description.
A new coronavirus strain, worringly labelled a “double mutant”, is causing concern in India.
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a persistent new cough (non productive, dry)
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India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the second-most populous country, the seventh-largest country by land area, and the most populous democracy in the world. New Delhi is the capital.
It has an exceptionally diverse population, with Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and other religions speaking over 21 recognised languages.