India Asks Social Media Companies To Remove Reference To “Indian Variant” Of COVID-19

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India asked social media companies to remove the reference to the “Indian variant” of COVID-19. On Friday, India asked social media companies to remove the reference to the “Indian variant” of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). According to a letter issued on Friday which was seen by Reuters, India’s information technology (IT) ministry had written to … Read more

COVID-19 “Double Mutant” Variant Community Transmission Still Unsure — Palace

Palace statement on Double Mutant COVID-19 variant

COVID-19 “double mutant” variant community transmission still unsure Malacañang said that it has yet to be determined whether there’s a community transmission of the COVID-19 “double mutant” variant in the Philippines. On Tuesday, the Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that there were two cases of double mutant COVID-19 variant in the Philippines. The variant, which … Read more

PGC To Determine If 9 Filipino Sailors Of Cargo Ship From India Carry B.1.617 COVID-19 Variant

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The PGC will determine if 9 Filipino sailors of cargo ship from India carried B.1.617 COVID-19 variant. The Philippine Genome Center (PGC) will determine if 9 Filipino sailors of cargo ship from India carried B.1.617 (also known as the “double mutant”) COVID-19 variant. The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday said that samples from 9 … Read more