RIGA - Banning passenger transport to the United Kingdom (UK) will not prevent new Covid-19 variant from arriving in Latvia, but may delay it, the chief infectologist at the Ministry of Health Uga Dumpis told Latvian Radio this morning.
"And in the meantime, a lot can be understood," he pointed out. Dumpis explained that this virus strain has been spreading since September and has already been registered in several countries, so it will definitely arrive in Latvia as well.
He also said that it is very difficult to say how dangerous it is at th...
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