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DNA: How much 'scary' is Indian variant of COVID-19?
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The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday detected a new 'Double Mutant' variant of the COVID-19 virus in India. It has already spread to 18 states of the country, which is different from the variants of the UK, South Africa and Brazil.