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DOH reports local transmission of Omicron XBB subvariant, XBC variant in some parts of Philippines

(Eagle News) — The Department of Health has reported a local transmission of the Omicron XBB subvariant and XBC variant in some parts of the country. According to DOH Epidemiology Bureau Director Alethea de Guzman, this type of transmission of the XBB subvariant was observed in Western Visayas. For the XBC variant, the same was also seen in Davao and Soccsksargen, she said. “In the other regions, we don’t have enough evidence to support kasi […]