South African doctors fear new COVID variants could evolve in untreated HIV population

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South Africa’s Omicron COVID wave is passing but scientists fear patients with untreated HIV are more vulnerable to the virus.

It is also feared new variants of concern could evolve and be transmitted by those with weakened immune systems.

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