Covid: case of South African variant prompts surge testing in Hampshire
by Molly Blackall from on (#5E4ZF)
Local authorities say transmission risk from single case found in village of Bramley very low'
A case of the South African variant of coronavirus has been identified in the village of Bramley, near Basingstoke in Hampshire, leading to surge testing in the area next week.
Simon Bryant, the director of public health at Hampshire county council, said while the news might be alarming, the risk of transmission from the single case was considered to be very low".
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