SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.6 was the major contributor to early pandemic transmission in Malaysia.

Malaysia had 10,219 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of September 20, 2020. About 33% were associated with a Tablighi Jamaat religious mass gathering held in Kuala Lumpur between February 27 and March 3, 2020, which drove community transmission during Malaysia's second wave. We analysed genome se...

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Main Authors: Yoong Min Chong, I-Ching Sam, Jennifer Chong, Maria Kahar Bador, Sasheela Ponnampalavanar, Sharifah Faridah Syed Omar, Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Vijayan Munusamy, Chee Kuan Wong, Fadhil Hadi Jamaluddin, Yoke Fun Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008744