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IISc study shows higher, faster COVID mutations in Bengaluru than national, global average

Published: 05th March 2021 01:47 PM  |   Last Updated: 05th March 2021 01:48 PM  

 A study by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has revealed that mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes Covid-19, are occurring at a higher and faster rate in Bengaluru than the national and global average.

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