India’s ‘double mutant’ Covid-19 strain detected in Malaysia


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has recorded its first case of the “double mutant” Covid-19 strain originating from India, says the Health Ministry.

In a tweet on Sunday (May 2), it said the B.1.617 strain was detected in the country.

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