‘Too early to declare community transmission of Covid variant in PH’

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There is not enough evidence so far of a local transmission of the Covid-19 variant, health authorities pointed out Saturday. | khallareINQ

“So considering that investigation is ongoing, it may be premature for us now to determine whether there is ongoing community transmission. We need to wait for the results of the investigation,” she added.

This comes a day after the DOH announced that it detected 16 new Covid-19 patients were found to be carriers of theOf the 16 new cases, 12 of them were detected in the municipality ofDr. Edsel Salvana from the DOH-Technical Advisory Group, likewise echoed Carlos’ statement, adding that there is currently no evidence of community transmission of the Covid-19 variant.

“Right now, there’s no evidence of that, dahil meron po tayong isang cluster lang na alam po nating magkaka-related sila,” he said. “And then we have to find where that person, siguro kung ano yung common source nun.”“So right now there’s no evidence of community transmission but it doesn’t mean that it’s not there, we will continue to look,” he added.

 

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khallareINQ Before you know it, kalat na!

khallareINQ Lol full of shit. I see the shift from the Chinese the u.k variant blah blah

khallareINQ Pero naka-abot na ng Mountain Province... remote area pa yon ah...

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