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How is Indian coronavirus variant not racist; western media trolled for coining term

International Business Times | 06/04/2021 08:15 AM | Click to read full article

Even after a huge ruckus over the coronavirus variants being identified with the country of origin, that hasn't stopped certain sections of the media from terming one of the latest coronavirus strains as 'Indian variant'.

Officially the variant is being dubbed as the "double mutant" because of its characteristic property of carrying two mutations in the virus.

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