SARS CoV-2 variants of interest and variants of concern

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SARS CoV-2 variants of interest and variants of concern

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SARS-CoV-2 variants of interest and variants of concern

SARS-CoV-2 variant of interest (V01)
• A variant with genetic changes that are predicted or known to affect virus characteristics such as transmissibility, disease severity, immune escape, diagnostic or therapeutic escape; AND

• Causes community transmission or multiple COVID-19 cases/clusters in multiple countries with increasing relative prevalence or other epidemiological impacts to suggest an emerging risk to global public health

SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern (VOC)
• Meets the definition of a VOI and, through a comparative assessment, has been associated with one or more of the following changes at a degree of global public health significance:

> increase in transmissibility or detrimental change in COVID-19 epidemiology; OR

> increase in virulence or change in clinical disease presentation; OR

> decrease in effectiveness of public health and social measures or available diagnostics, vaccines, therapeutics

 

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