Could this latest virus variant be deadly enough to kill

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3. In Canada, we have put a travel ban on to Southern African countries

but our medical scientist said it is too early to tell whether it is really a threat or not. He said it has the footprint that could cause many different mutants, but they have not seen proof that it is more deadly or more transmissible yet. They are being cautious but they just do not know yet and whether our current vaccines will be effective against it.