Delta variant in Telipok? Fake news, says official


KOTA KINABALU: The authorities have dispelled the authenticity of a message claiming that the Delta variant of the Covid-19 virus has been detected in Telipok, not far from the state capital.

State Health Department director Datuk Dr Christina Rundi dismissed it as “fake news” when asked about the message that was circulating on social media.

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