The more contagious COVID-19 variant spreading in India is contributing to the country’s vicious second wave of infections, the World Health Organization’s top scientist said Saturday. Soumya Swaminathan, an Indian pediatrician, and clinical scientist said the epidemiological features observed in India today do indicate that it’s an extremely rapidly spreading variant. India on Saturday registered …

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