NEANDERTHAL to blame for gene that led to a million Covid deaths - Daily Mail

At Cheltenham Science Festival this week, experts have explained how a genetic variation passed on by a Neanderthal during one sexual encounter has affected Covid death rates.

A single amorous Neanderthal may be to blame for transmitting a genetic quirk to up to a million people who died from Covid.  To date, worldwide, around 6.3 million people have died from the coronav… [+6079 chars]

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