Table 1 Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 variants into Ghana from other countries (n = 121).
From: Genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 infections in Ghana from 2020-2021
Travel history | Mar 2020 variant (n) | n | Jan 2021 variant (n) | n | Mar 2021 variant (n) | n | Jun 2021 variant (n) | n | Sub total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burkina Faso | 0 | Alpha(1) | 1 | Beta(1) | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
Cote d’Ivoire | 0 | 0 | Alpha(3) | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
Dubai | 0 | A.23.1 (1), B.1.1 (1), Alpha(4) | 6 | B.1.1.318 (1), Alpha(1), Beta(1) | 3 | 0 | 9 | ||
Egypt | 0 | 0 | C.36.3 (1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
Emirates | 0 | 0 | Alpha(1), Kappa(1) | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
Gabon | 0 | 0 | B.1.1.318 (1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
The Gambia | 0 | 0 | Alpha(1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
Guinea | 0 | 0 | Alpha(1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
Hungary | A.11 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
India | B.1 (1) | 1 | B.1.36.8 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Ivory Coast | 0 | B.1 (2), Alpha(1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
Kenya | 0 | 0 | A.23.1 (1), Alpha(2) | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
Lebanon | 0 | Alpha(1) | 1 | Alpha(4) | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||
Liberia | 0 | B.1.1 (1), R.1 (3) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
Mali | 0 | A.21 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Namibia | 0 | 0 | Beta(1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
Netherlands | 0 | B.1.177.81 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Nigeria | 0 | B.1.1 (1), B.1.1.10 (1), Alpha(7), B.1.177.86 (1), Eta(4) | 14 | Beta(1), B.1.1.318 (1) | 2 | 0 | 16 | ||
Norway | B.1.1 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Senegal | 0 | B.1.1.420 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Sierra Leone | 0 | B.1.1 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
South Korea | 0 | 0 | Alpha(1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
Tanzania | 0 | Alpha(2), Beta(1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
Turkey | 0 | 0 | Alpha(2) | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
UK | B (1), B.1 (1) | 2 | Alpha(2), B.1.177.7 (1), Eta(1) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
UK, USA, Dubai | B.1 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Ukraine | 0 | 0 | Alpha(1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
USA | 0 | B.1.243 (1) | 1 | Alpha(2), B.1.526 (Iota) (2) | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||
Not reported | A (1), A.11 (3), B.1 (2), B.1.1 (1), B.1.220 (1), B.40 (1) | 9 | B.1 (3), B.1.1 (3), B.1.1.409 (1), Alpha(10), B.1.177 (2), B.1.177.86 (1), Beta(2), L.3 (2) | 24 | 0 | B.1.1.318 (1), B.1.617.2 (Delta) (8) | 9 | 42 | |
Total | 15 | 66 | 31 | 9 | 121 |
