Delta, strain that already arrived in Argentina, has a viral load 300 times higher, new study finds

A new scientific study onThe Delta variant of the coronavirus has revealed that when a person is infected with this strain, the viral load is 300 times higher than the del virus that originally appeared.

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In any case, scientists from Korea Disease Prevention and Control Agency (KDCA) also found that the amounts of the virus that appear with the first symptoms also decrease rapidly.

They explained that after ten days the viral load is about as high vsLike that seen with other coronavirus mutations.

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In any case, the results does not mean that the delta mutation is 300 times more contagious, the South Korean Ministry of Health explained.

The ministry noted that Delta’s transmission rate is roughly double that of the virus that first emerged in late 2019.