Danish Covid-19 mink variant could spark new pandemic, scientists warn

Mutations in mink herds and wildlife such as weasels, badgers, ferrets may pose risk to human health and vaccine development
Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageA Danish vaccine specialist has warned that a new wave of coronavirus could be started by the Covid-19 mink variant.“The worst-case scenario is that we would start off a new pandemic in Denmark. There’s a risk that this mutated virus is so different from the others that we’d have to put new