DOH advise to monitor FLiRT COVID-19 new variant

DOH advise to monitor FLiRT COVID-19 new variant

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The Department of Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa does not see the need to implement border control and mandatory wearing of facemasks amid the reported cases of new COVID-19. 

In a press briefing, Herbosa told reporters the FLiRT COVID-19 variant monitored in Singapore is mostly respiratory tract infection, which means patients are suffering from cough and common colds. 

DOH advise to monitor FLiRT COVID-19 new variant

However, the DOH advises those with comorbidity and health issues to wear face masks whenever they leave their house. The said new variant is not covered by the previous vaccines for COVID although there is a vaccine intended for the new variant it is not yet available in the country.

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