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Hunt for missing patient with Brazil Covid variant - could it be you?

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Brazil Covid-19 strain.Six cases of the concerning P.1 variant were confirmed in the UK over the weekend - three in Scotland and three in England.Health officials have identified five of the cases but are urgently scrambling to find the sixth as their identity and location is unknown.The infected individual failed to complete their test registration card so their contact details are absent sparking a a hunt to track them down, according to Public Health England.No vaccine data currently exists for the Brazil variant - but it is thought to be more contagious with the chance it could infect people who have already had coronavirus.Anyone who took a test on February 12 or 13 and has not received a result - or has an uncompleted test.

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