Will a new clade of SARS-CoV-2 imported into the community spark a fourth wave of the COVID-19 outbreak in Hong Kong?

Gilman Kit Hang Siu; Lam Kwong Lee; Kenneth Siu Sing Leung; Jake Siu Lun Leung; Timothy Ting Leung Ng; Chloe Toi Mei Chan; Kingsley King Gee Tam; Hiu Yin Lao; Alan Ka Lun Wu; Miranda Chong Yee Yau; Yvette Wai Man Lai; Kitty Sau Chun Fung; Sandy Ka Yee Chau; Barry Kin Chung Wong; Wing Kin To; Kristine Luk; Alex Yat Man Ho; Tak Lun Que; Kam Tong Yip; Wing Cheong Yam; David Ho Keung Shum; Shea Ping Yip

doi:10.1080/22221751.2020.1851146

Will a new clade of SARS-CoV-2 imported into the community spark a fourth wave of the COVID-19 outbreak in Hong Kong?

Gilman Kit Hang Siu, Lam Kwong Lee, Kenneth Siu Sing Leung, Jake Siu Lun Leung, Timothy Ting Leung Ng, Chloe Toi Mei Chan, Kingsley King Gee Tam, Hiu Yin Lao, Alan Ka Lun Wu, Miranda Chong Yee Yau, Yvette Wai Man Lai, Kitty Sau Chun Fung, Sandy Ka Yee Chau, Barry Kin Chung Wong, Wing Kin To, Kristine Luk, Alex Yat Man Ho, Tak Lun Que, Kam Tong Yip, Wing Cheong YamDavid Ho Keung Shum, Shea Ping Yip

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2497-2500
Number of pages	4
Journal	Emerging Microbes and Infections
Volume	9
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2020.1851146
Publication status	Published - Dec 2020

Keywords

COVID-19
outbreak
Phylogeny
SARS-CoV-2
whole genome sequencing

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Parasitology
Epidemiology
Microbiology
Immunology
Drug Discovery
Virology
Infectious Diseases

UN SDGs

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Siu, G. K. H., Lee, L. K., Leung, K. S. S., Leung, J. S. L., Ng, T. T. L., Chan, C. T. M., Tam, K. K. G., Lao, H. Y., Wu, A. K. L., Yau, M. C. Y., Lai, Y. W. M., Fung, K. S. C., Chau, S. K. Y., Wong, B. K. C., To, W. K., Luk, K., Ho, A. Y. M., Que, T. L., Yip, K. T., ... Yip, S. P. (2020). Will a new clade of SARS-CoV-2 imported into the community spark a fourth wave of the COVID-19 outbreak in Hong Kong? Emerging Microbes and Infections, 9(1), 2497-2500. https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2020.1851146

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