Thanks to #opendata sharing on @GISAID, http://nextstrain.org/ncov  is updated with 20 new #COVID19 #SARSCoV2 sequences!
- Pakistan (1, thanks to Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University)
- Belgium (3)
- Japan (16)

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The 3 Belgian sequences fall across the tree, but UGent-4 & 12 cluster 1 mutation apart.
(Thanks to @laulam94 @theuns_bas @nickvereecke @ugent)

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The 16 Japanese seqs have a reported shared travel history. They form two separate groups, both among globally diverse clusters predominantly European/American.

(Thanks to National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan)

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