Ah, love how all of the shitty right-wing countries are intermingling their unique covid mutation strains together to make something amazing.
As we all know nothing bad happens when you add a bit of UK into India
Yeah they're gonna print one of these "panic, freak out, and CLICK NOW!" articles every time they detect the slightest mutation.
This is why mass vaccination hoarding is so bad, Vietnam has done a spectacular job fending off the virus but it doesn't mean there won't ever be an outbreak there of some form. It's really shitty that the US isn't pivoting now to to distributing vaccinations to front line workers all around the world. China, Russia and Cuba have however stepped up quite a bit in this regard and are donating some to counties in need. The US has falling rates of vaccinations and also hoarding the materials needed to make vaccinations :amerikkka:
wait how does a hybrid version of a self replicating organism exist? I thought hybridization was only possible through sexual reproduction
:this: the process is called homologous recombination if anyone's interested in learning more