10% of new cases in Switzerland are COVID-19 variants found in UK

January 26th local time, the Swiss Federal Ministry of Public Health held a press conference to introduce the epidemic situation in Switzerland.

At present, there have been cases of COVID-19 variants found in the United Kingdom and COVID-19 variants found in South Africa in Switzerland.

About 10% of the new cases of COVID-19 are COVID-19 variants found in the United Kingdom.

Martin Ackerman, chairman of the Swiss COVID-19 Working Group, said that more than 50% of the new cases are expected to be caused by infection with the coronavirus variant found in the United Kingdom by March.

Switzerland has found more than 1,100 cases of Variants COVID-19, and 70% of intensive care units are used by COVID-19.