DOH Confirms Detection Of Lambda Variant In PH

DOH COVID-19 Variant

DOH confirmed the detection of Lambda variant in the Philippines. On Sunday, the Department of Health (DOH) confirmed the detection of Lambda variant in the Philippines. According to the Department of Health, the Philippines had detected its first case of the Lambda COVID-19 variant first seen in Peru. The DOH said that the first Lambda … Read more

WHO: Lambda COVID-19 Variant Not Yet A “Variant Of Concern”

COVID-19 variant

Lambda COVID-19 variant was not yet a “variant of concern”, according to WHO. The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday said that the Lambda COVID-19 variant was not yet a “variant of concern”. In an interview on ABS-CBN News Channel, WHO representative to the Philippines Dr. Rabindra Abeyasinghe said that the Lambda variant, feared to … Read more

Vergeire: Lambda COVID-19 Variant Not Yet Detected In Philippines

Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire

Lambda COVID-19 variant had not yet detected in the Philippines, according to Vergeire. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire on Tuesday said that the Philippines had not yet detected the Lambda COVID-19 variant that was being compared by experts to the Delta COVID-19 variant as far as transmissibility was concerned. Vergeire said in an interview on … Read more