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2021.05.02 16:00 GMT+8

Malaysia detects 1st case of double mutant COVID-19 strain first found in India

Updated 2021.05.02 16:00 GMT+8
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Malaysia has recorded its first case of the "double mutant" COVID-19 strain which was first detected in India, the Health Ministry said on Sunday.

The mutation, also known as the B.1.617 strain was detected in an Indian national during virus tests upon arrival at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

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