MANILA, Philippines — All Covid-19 patients in Central Visayas with the two detected SARS-CoV-2 mutations of concern, only exhibited mild symptoms of the coronavirus disease and have been cleared from quarantine, the Department of Health (DOH) and the Philippine Genome Center (PGC) said.
“All the cases in Central Visayas with the two mutations of concern, these are the E484K and N501Y, exhibited only mild symptoms and have been cleared from their quarantine,” PGC executive director Dr. Cynthia Saloma said in an online press briefing.
DOH Central Visayas director Jaime Bernadas added that all the cases were mild and that “two were even asymptomatic.”
“All of these cases, I refe…
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