UK Search for Missing Brazilian Variant Case Narrows to 379 Households

The search for the missing case of the Brazilian CCP virus variant has narrowed down to just 379 households in southeast England, UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Tuesday. Authorities said on Sunday that six cases of the Brazilian variant had been found in the UK, three in England and three in Scotland. But one of the three infected people in England could not be identified, as they did not complete their test registration card. The government launched an appeal for the person to come forward. Briefing the House of Commons on Tuesday, Hancock said the search had made significant progress. “We’ve identified the batch of home test kits in question. Our search has narrowed from the whole country down to 379 households in the southeast of England, and we’re contacting each one,” he said. A number of potential cases had come forward following the government appeal, he said. The …
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