MOH finds 8 more local cases of Covid-19 variant 'of concern'

The Health Ministry has identified eight more local cases of a Covid-19 variant that renders some vaccines less effective, bringing the total to 17 cases so far.

This followed the ministry’s follow-up investigation in Sepang and Kuala Langat, Selangor, after announcing the presence of the B.1.351 variant on April 1.

According to the latest statement, three more cases...