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New Lambda COVID-19 strain detected in over 30 countries

Published July 6, 2021, 12:42 PM The new Lambda COVID-19 strain has already been detected in more than 30 countries, the Health Ministry of Malaysia said on Monday, July 5. “The Lambda strain was reported to have originated from Peru, the country with the highest mortality rate in the world,” the ministry said in a tweet on Monday. The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday, meanwhile, said that health officials are still monitoring the COVID-19 Lambda mutation and is not yet considered as a variant of concern. World Health Organization Representative to the Philippines Dr. Rabindra Abeyasinghe (PCOO / MANILA BULLETIN) “Lambda, at this point in time, still remains a variant of interest. That does not mean that we are not following it. We are still studying it and it doesn’t warrant a classification as a variant of concern at this point in time,” Dr. Rabindra Abeyasinghe, WHO representative to the Philippines, said in a virtual interview with ABS-CBN News on Tuesday

WHO urges DOH to be more cautious in its COVID-19 messaging

Published July 6, 2021, 11:55 AM World Health Organization Representative to the Philippines Dr. Rabindra Abeyasinghe (PCOO / MANILA BULLETIN) The World Health Organization (WHO) representative to the Philippine has cautioned the Department of Health (DOH) in its messaging to the public, as classifying the country as “low risk” for COVID-19 may have negative implications. WHO representative to the Philippine Dr. Rabindra Abeyasinghe reminded on Tuesday, July 6, that COVID-19 continues to threaten countries at this point in time. “Classifying any country as low-risk has implications. We are in a pandemic. The virus is everywhere and we are seeing countries experiencing surges,” Abeyasinghe said in an interview on ABS-CBN News Channel.

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