BANGKOK — Chulalongkorn University virology specialist Dr Yong Poovorawan said on Saturday that the strain of Covid-19 recently found in Thailand among visitors to entertainment venues in Bangkok has the spike pattern that matches perfectly with the Cambodia strain.
“The latest strain found in Thailand does not match 100 per cent with the British or other strains, but displays a 100 percent match with the Cambodia strain,” he said in his Facebook post.
“The Cambodia strain had been found spreading in Cambodia about six weeks before it was detected in Thailand.
“From this data, it is conclusive that the latest wave at entertainment venues is related to the Cambodia strain o…
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