RPS spokesperson and member of the English Pharmacy Board Dr Mahendra Patel has talked to Sky News about how and why COVID-19 variants can be transmitted.
He stressed that working at local level through community-based initiatives is a vital way to help individuals understand their own risk of infection and how they can protect themselves and others.
Watch Mahendra's interview:
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