AdvertisementBritain's coronavirus outbreak is still flat despite the rapid spread of the Indian variant and a SAGE adviser warning the third wave may have already begun, official figures revealed today. And more promising figures from King's College London's symptom-tracking app also predicted Covid cases are not rising nationally, despite surging infections in hotspots. The Indian variant has already spread to at least 48 countries, figures show, and has been spotted on every continent except Antarctica. This shows that the Indian variant hasn’t altered the numbers significantly'We’re monitoring the Indian variant closely and so far we see only localised outbreaks, or hotspots. The growing red sections on graphs represent Indian variant cases surging in local authorities where it could be taking off.

Source: Daily Mail May 20, 2021 01:01 UTC