What we know about the contagious new COVID-19 variant spreading in Britain | 7.30

Britain has entered another harsh lockdown as the nation tries to contain a more contagious COVID-19 variant. Australia's national cabinet will meet on Friday to discuss this mutant strain, with cases already in hotel quarantine. Professor Hugh Montgomery joins 7.30 to discuss.

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