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Taiwan reports first case of new coronavirus variant found in Britain

FILE PHOTO: People wear protective masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) while riding the metro in Taipei, Taiwan, December 23, 2020. REUTERS/Ann Wang

Taiwan reported on Wednesday its first case of a new coronavirus variant discovered in Britain, in a person who returned to the island on Sunday and whose infection had previously been confirmed.

(Reporting by Ben Blanchard; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)

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