Covid: Shares hit as new variant rattles investors
Airlines and oil firms see big falls as markets worry about the possible impact of the new variant.
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Shares in British Airways-owner IAG and EasyJet have sunk amid a ban on flights from some African countries following the discovery of a new Covid variant.
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