Pres. Duterte directs creation of Task Force of medical experts to study infectious UK virus variant

Task Force to lead efforts to determine if variant B.1.1.7 has already entered PHL   (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte directed the creation of another Task Force, this time, composed of medical experts and scientists directed at studying the new emerging COVID-19 virus strains or variants that are said to be more infectious than before. In his meeting with the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) Saturday night, Dec. 26, Duterte observed […]