Tuesday, 8 September 2020

PRO/AH/EDR> COVID-19 update (393): Senegal, vaccine development, WHO, global

COVID-19 -- Senegal
Significance
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The rapid spread of the virus causing COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, raises questions about the possibility of a universally effective vaccine. The virus can mutate in a given individual, and these variants can be propagated across populations and time. To understand this process, we analyze 18 514 SARS-CoV-2 sequences sampled since December 2019. We find that neutral evolution, rather than adaptive selection, can explain the rare mutations seen across SARS-CoV-2 genomes. In

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