Cyprus reports 12 cases of new coronavirus variant


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  • Monday, 04 Jan 2021

NICOSIA, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Cyprus has detected 12 cases of the new coronavirus variant in people who had arrived from the UK, the Health Ministry said on Sunday.

The ministry said in a press release that the new variant was detected after a specialized screening of samples taken from those arrivals who were diagnosed with the virus.

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