What is the molecular evolution of SARS-CoV-2 viruses circulating in the region? Results of Flash Survey #26
Consolidated results of Flash Survey #26 (September 28, 2021)
438 samples from 17 regions/territories in mainland France and overseas territories (25.9% of the 5,546 positive cases reported today), including 1,289 with an interpretable result.
The following variants of concern were detected among the samples:
In mainland France: 100% of variants 21A/I/J (Delta, B.1.617.2, AY*, first identified in India)
In Guadeloupe: sample size too small to produce interpretable results; however, Delta accounts for all 8 sequenced samples with an interpretable result.
In Martinique: sample size too small to produce interpretable results.
In French Guiana: no participation in Flash Survey #26
In Réunion: 100% Delta variants
In Mayotte: sample size too small to produce interpretable results.
Flash Surveys #
Learn more about the Flash surveys and view all results from the different survey waves
In relation to
Our latest news
news
Alcohol Meter: A Review After 6 Years of Use by the French to Assess Their...
news
Extreme heat affects us all: let's adopt the right habits
news