New coronavirus found in South Africa unable to actively spread among humans yet, experts says 

  27 January 2022    Read: 568
New coronavirus found in South Africa unable to actively spread among humans yet, experts says 

Experts from the Russian sanitary watchdog’s Vector center have been briefed about a new coronavirus discovered in South Africa, named NeoCov, the center said in a statement on Thursday, AzVision.az reports citing TASS. 

"Experts from the Vector research center are aware of the data that Chinese researchers obtained regarding the NeoCov coronavirus. At this time, it’s not about the emergence of a new coronavirus capable of actively spreading among humans," the statement reads.

The center added that Chinese experts had just outlined potential risks that required further study.


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