GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) that a variant of Covid-19 feared to be contributing to a surge in coronavirus cases in India has been found in over a dozen countries.

Relatives, friends and graveyard workers carry the body of a Covid-19 coronavirus victim for the burial at a graveyard in New Delhi on April 28, 2021. Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP

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