ALBAWABA - Israel recorded the first infection in the world with the new COVID-19 variant BA2.86." The new COVID-19 variant contains more than 36 mutations, Israeli media reported on Sunday. Israel Broadcasting Corporation confirmed that the first mutant BA2.86 infection was recorded at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv. However, the identity of the infected person or the source of the infection was not revealed. New variant of COVID-19 detected in ...