The Director of the National Institute of Health, Dr Francis S. Collins, recently tweeted about the latest addition to his blog, a COVID-19 update on variants, sharing research by the CADDE Project on SARS-CoV-2 and P.1 variant of concern.
The blog highlights key findings from CADDE publications and the importance of genomic surveillance and international data sharing that enables fast detection and characterisation of SARS-CoV-2 variants.