Belgium reports the first case of variant COVID-19 infection in South Africa.

According to reports by Belgian media on the 14th, the country has found the first case of variant COVID-19 infection previously reported in South Africa.

The patient is from the West Flanders region of Belgium and has died.

It is reported that the variant COVID-19 infected person has no previous experience of traveling abroad and the source of infection is not yet possible.

According to a social media release by van Lanst, a well-known Belgian virologist, eight people in Belgium have now been infected with the variant novel coronavirus found in the United Kingdom.