THE Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that there is now local transmission of the more contagious Delta COVID-19 variant in the country with 16 new cases. Health spokesperson Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergerie said in an online press conference that of the 16 cases, five were returning overseas Filipino workers from the United Kingdom and Qatar, while …

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