TWO travelers who arrived in the Philippines from two Middle East countries tested for the B1.617 variant, which was first detected in India, but they have now since recovered, according to the Department of Health (DoH).
The B1.617, which has been declared as "a variant of concern" by the World Health Organization (WHO), is said to be the reason behind the surge of cases in India.
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