Covid-19: Health Ministry confirms first two cases of Delta subvariant


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Health Ministry (MOH) has confirmed the discovery of the first two cases of Covid-19 subvariant Delta AY.4.2 in the country, involving imported cases of Malaysian students returning from the United Kingdom.

In a statement on Saturday (Nov 6), Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the cases were detected when the individuals arrived at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) on Oct 2.

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