The Ministry of Health and Wellness wishes to inform members of the public that our scientists have been investigating new corona virus mutations detected in Botswana.
On further analysis and verification, these mutations which have been so far detected in four people in Botswana, have been noted as a new sub lineage of the Omicron variant.
The preliminary finding of this new sub lineage in Botswana has been designated as Omicron BA.4 and BA.5.
The four cases are currently being monitored to gather more information about the potential impact on disease spread and severity.
The four...
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