The coronavirus strain first identified in southern Africa has been deemed a 'variant of concern.' The WHO said it poses an increased risk of reinfection.
After scientists identified a new variant of the virus causing Covid-19, countries restricted travel to and from southern Africa. WSJ’s Anna Hirtenstein explains that investors have turned to bonds and gold as they prepare for more potential disruption.
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