New Covid variant called ‘Deltacron’ detected in Cyprus; 25 cases so far

Scientists in Cyprus have detected a new variant of coronavirus dubbed as ‘Deltacron’- combining both the Delta and Omicron variants.

25 cases have been detected so far. Out of 25, 11 patients were hospitalised while the remaining were from the general public.

The newly discovered variant is said to have Omicron-like genetic signatures within the Delta genomes. Also, as per experts, it is not a cause of concern yet.