“Already in the first samples taken in the Michalovce region, specialists from the Comenius University in Bratislava were able to identify the so-called“ English mutation, ”he wrote on Facebook.

Earlier, the first case of a new strain of coronavirus infection COVID-19 was detected in Georgia.

On December 14, the UK Ministry of Health announced the discovery in the country of a new variety of COVID-19, which began to spread in London, as well as in the south-east of England.