Officials hunt for person in UK with Brazil variant of Covid
Officials hunt for person in UK with Brazil variant of Covid

Vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi said authorities are working with the postal service to locate a person infected with a concerning variant of coronavirus first found in Brazil.

It is thought the person was tested on February 12 or 13, possibly via a home postal test or a test collected from a local authority.

The vaccines minister urged anyone tested within this time who has not had a result back, to contact 119.

Report by Thomasl.

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