At least we won't have to worry about running out of Greek alphabet letters if we can just combine them.....
https://theaseanpost.com/article/cyprus-scientists-discover-deltacron-covid-strainA researcher in Cyprus discovered a strain of the coronavirus that combines the Delta and Omicron variant, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday.
Leondios Kostrikis, professor of biological sciences at the University of Cyprus and head of the Laboratory of Biotechnology and Molecular Virology, called the strain “Deltacron,” because of its Omicron-like genetic signatures within the Delta genomes.
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Recombinant forms of viruses can arise when there are multiple variants of a pathogen circulating, said Nick Loman, a microbial genomics professor at England’s University of Birmingham who studies the coronavirus.
And why are they still circulating? Because you idiots are relying on vaccines instead of lockdowns!