Manila Bulletin
DOH Region 4-A logs 36 COVID Delta variant cases
The Department of Health (DOH) in Calabarzon has ordered mass swab testing across the region after confirming 36 cases of the Delta variant of COVID-19.
Epidemiology and health emergency teams have been deployed to affected communities to conduct the testing and identify the origins and transmission of the virus.
Samples from contacts of positive cases have been sent for validation, and the DOH urges the public not to panic but to continue adhering to health protocols and get vaccinated.
Cavite has reported 9 Delta variant cases in several towns, while Laguna has the highest number with 17 cases in various municipalities and cities.
Batangas has recorded 6 cases of the Delta variant in its municipalities and cities.
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