MANILA, July 19 (Philippines Daily Inquirer/ANN): Health experts have warned that a community transmission of the more contagious Delta variant of Covid-19 was already taking place and the Philippines must brace for another surge in infections following the detection of the virus in 11 persons who did not travel abroad.
The Department of Health (DOH) last week confirmed the local infections of the Delta strain, but remained silent on local transmission as it continued to investigate the link among these cases.
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