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Please fix the title and mention that this refers to a new COVID variant
by Y_Y 5y ago
Please fix the title and mention that this refers to a new COVID variant
- _Microft 5y agoNames looking similar to the one of this variant have been mentioned on the news already, so it might not be completely surprising for some people that this is about SARS-Cov2. The nomenclature is called PANGO by the way. It is named after the software tool "Phylogenetic Assignment of Named Global Outbreak Lineages" (PANGOLIN) which is used to classify lineages of SARS-Cov2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phylogenetic_Assignment_of_Named_Global_Outbreak_Lineages https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phylogenetic_Assignment_of_Nam... https://cov-lineages.org/ https://cov-lineages.org/
- quesera 5y agoOn first read, I thought someone had revived the B programming language (predecessor to C), and started their pre-2.0 versioning at 1.1. FWIW.