India says detected four cases of South African COVID-19 strain

The country has also detected the Brazilian strain of the virus

Last updated: February 16, 2021 | 15:33

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Bengaluru: India has detected four cases of the South African strain of the COVID-19 virus, a top government official said on Tuesday.

The country has also detected the Brazilian strain of the virus, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General Balram Bhargava said.

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