New Covid-19 hybrid strain found in Vietnam


Medical workers in protective suits stand outside a quarantined building amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Hanoi. - Reuters

HANOI, May 29 (Xinhua): Vietnam has detected a new hybrid Covid-19 strain between the variants first identified in Britain and India, according to local media VnExpress on Saturday.

According to the Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long, the hybrid strain could spread very fast in the air, and the Vietnamese health ministry will announce this new strain on the world gene map.

Play, subscribe and stand a chance to win prizes worth over RM39,000! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Vietnam , Covid-19 , Hybrid , Variant , Found , In Country

Next In Aseanplus News

Scammers face life imprisonment under new law
Oil refinery secures 2.5 million barrels of Russian crude
Indonesian UN peacekeeper killed in Lebanon
The new face of crime is artificial
Islamabad set for peace talks
Hlaing steps down as junta chief
Clashes resume at border
Travellers still bringing vapes despite ban
Air China resumes flights to North Korea
Journalist arrested for trespass while covering undocumented migrants

Others Also Read