January 2021: Dr. Stern interviewed about COVID-19 mutations

Dr. Adi Stern, Edmond J. Safra member (Life Sciences) was interviewed about the British and South African mutations of COVID-19.

January 2021: Dr. Stern interviewed about COVID-19 mutations

Dr. Adi Stern, Edmond J. Safra member (Life Sciences) was interviewed in the evening news of the Israeli TV channel 12 about the British and South African mutations of COVID-19.

 

Dr. Stern, talking from her lab at TAU, explained that the British mutation does not evade the immune system. Although the mutation may decrease effectiveness of the antibodies, they still protect their carrier. She concluded that the only way to get out of the pandemic is to be vaccinated.

 

See and read more here: Keshet 12 and Haaretz

 

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