The findings, published in medical journal The Lancet Infectious Diseases, showed that the Delta variant of Covid doubles the risk of hospitalisation compared to the Alpha variant
The Delta variant doubles the risk of someone infected with Covid needing hospital treatment compared to the Alpha strain, a new study has found.
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