Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.617.2 in the local community of Hong Kong

J Med Virol. 2022 Jan;94(1):29-31. doi: 10.1002/jmv.27326. Epub 2021 Sep 18.

Authors

Alan K L Tsang¹, Gannon C K Mak¹, Patricia K L Leung¹, Peter K C Cheng¹, Peter C W Yip¹, Edman T K Lam¹, Ken H L Ng¹, Rickjason C W Chan¹

Affiliation

¹ All from Microbiology Division, Department of Health, Public Health Laboratory Services Branch, Centre for Health Protection, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
COVID-19 / epidemiology*
COVID-19 / transmission*
Communicable Disease Control / methods*
Female
Genome, Viral / genetics
Hong Kong / epidemiology
Humans
Male
SARS-CoV-2 / genetics*
Whole Genome Sequencing
Young Adult