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2021-06-21T07:24:57.355Z
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that residents of the city infected with coronavirus do not carry the Wuhan strain, but a new mutation of the coronavirus. He noted that the new variant of the coronavirus is more aggressive in relation to the body and is more difficult to tolerate.
“A new mutation has come, a new strain is working,” the mayor said in a statement to TASS.
Sobyanin stressed that the "new challenge" complicates the epidemic situation due to its rapid spread.
Earlier, the mayor of Moscow expressed hope to speed up the vaccination process in the capital.
Source: russiart
