Four cases of ‘Delta Plus’ coronavirus strain found in Israel
Scientists are still investigating if the mutation is more contagious or deadlier than its Delta predecessor.
Colorized scanning electron micrograph of an apoptotic cell (greenish brown) heavily infected with SARS-COV-2 virus particles (pink), also known as novel coronavirus, isolated from a patient sample. Image captured and color-enhanced at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Ma(photo credit: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES - NIH/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN