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The Lunar New Year Reunions & Variants

11 Feb 2021: Reunions Lunar New Year reunion commences with new norms. The
11 Feb 2021: The King and Queen send Chinese New Year wishes.
government advises on ways to reduce COVID-19 risk. §

Source: DG Hisham Twitter §

12 Feb 2021: Variants The government detects new variants in Sarawak, with no
evidence that the variants B.1.160 / B.1.470 have higher levels of infectivity or
virulence. § §

UK
Switzerland
France
Source: Istana Negara Facebook § 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
B.1.160 variant prevalance (%)
Indonesia

Japan

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
B.1.470 variant prevalence (%)
Source: DG Hisham Twitter §
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