Strain present in The Netherlands first: Omicron in Europe before South Africa
The Omicron coronavirus variant was present in Europe before the first cases were reported in South Africa, new data from ...
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Omicron grips world: DOH seeks HK flights halt; Alert Level 2 in Dec. eyed
The Department of Health recommended expanding the travel ban to Hong Kong after the detection of the coronavirus variant of ...
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‘Delta Plus’ mutation emerges, young people at risk
The “Delta plus” coronavirus variant discovered in India contains an additional mutation in the spike protein, which it uses to ...
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PH strain being monitored; virus evolution ‘expected’, Indian variant found in 53 territories: WHO
The coronavirus variant first detected in India has now been officially recorded in 53 territories, a World Health Organization report ...
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DOH: No UK variant of coronavirus yet in PH
The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday clarified that as of January 2, the Philippine Genome Center has not detected ...
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Spain confirms first cases of British virus variant
Spain has registered its first cases of a coronavirus variant believed to be particularly infectious that emerged in Britain, Madrid's ...
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