Tunisia: A New contaminations with the British variant
Sky world news/Tunisia: Tunisians abroad are responsible for the spread of the British variant Tunisia.
the director of basic health in Kasserine, Moncef Mhamdi said that the new contaminations with the British variant of the coronavirus recorded in Tunis, Ariana , Bizerte and Kasserine and that Tunisians living abroad who returned to Tunisia last January and attended a funeral, without any respect for compulsory confinement were behind the spread of the British variant, in particular in Sbeitla (Governorate of Kasserine ).
“We are pretty sure that the contagion was made during these gatherings.
We had doubts regarding the detection of the British variant following the rapid spread of the Coronavirus in the region. Indeed, 60 new attacks and 5 deaths were recorded following the organization of funerals "he revealed. Recall, in the same context, that the director of the Institut Pasteur and member of the scientific committee for the fight against the Coronavirus, Hechmi Louzir said yesterday that 5 contaminations by the British variant had been recorded.
