UK variant

DOH: Increase in COVID-19 variant cases detected in PHL due to “increased genomic biosurveillance activities”

(Eagle News) -- The Department of Health on Thursday acknowledged that there was an increase in the number of COVID-19…

UK B.1.1.7 variant not linked to more serious infections: study

  The UK variant of the novel coronavirus does not increase the severity of Covid-19 compared to other strains, according…

WHO country Rep. says “vaccine optimism”, presence of COVID variants, among reasons for spike in PHL cases

Vaccine arrival has led public complacency in observing health protocols - WHO https://youtu.be/Y_zIWHW8VMc     (Eagle News) -- "Vaccine optimism"…

DOH detects new COVID-19 variant P.3 in PHL, also finds Brazilian variant P.1

More COVID-19 cases with UK and South African variants also detected   (Eagle News) -- The Department of Health (DOH)…

DOH: 7 cities in Metro Manila found to have both UK and South African variants

UK variant detected in 11 cities in NCR; South African variant found in 7 cities   (Eagle News) – The…

PHL COVID-19 tally reaches 587,704 with addition of 3,045 COVID-19 cases

The additional COVID-19 cases the highest count so far in 2021 (Eagle News) -- The Philippines on Friday, March 5,…

PHL detects 52 more S. African COVID-19 variant cases; DOH says of the figure, 41 came from M. Manila

31 additional UK variant cases also detected (Eagle News) -- The government has detected 52 more South African variant cases…

DOH finds 6 cases of South African variant, 30 add’l UK variant cases

  (Eagle News) – The Department of Health (DOH) said that six cases of the South African variant or B.1.351,…

18 more UK variant cases detected in PHL; total now at 62

(Eagle News)--Eighteen more UK variant cases have been found in the country. The Department of Health, the Philippine Genome Center…

DOH finds two new COVID-19 virus mutations in Cebu; increased transmissibility noted

Investigation underway as "containment measures" put in place   (Eagle News) – Health authorities found two new mutations of the…

DOH: More COVID-19 specimens needed to know if there’s community transmission of UK variant

Different protocols of airlines prevented transport of samples from Visayas, Mindanao https://youtu.be/GhRVVyRfspE (Eagle News) -- The Department of Health said…

New Zealand virus outbreak is first of UK variant: officials

  AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AFP) -- Two new coronavirus infections which sent New Zealand's biggest city into lockdown Monday are…

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