In May, Delhi Chief Minister said that a new coronavirus variant from Singapore was extremely dangerous for children and could result in a third wave in India.
Delta Plus — Should we worry? The Klang Valley region - consisting of Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur and its most populous state Selangor - continued to contribute the bulk of infections, collectively recording more than 10,500 cases.
© Provided by The Rakyat Post The Delta variant was first identified last year in India, and it evolved and picked up more mutations.
Malaysia had previously extended the mandatory quarantine period to 21 days on Malaysian and non -citizen travellers from India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan at government-designated quarantine stations.
Previous lockdowns also contained too many exemptions allowing industry to operate, they said, causing workplace transmissions to soar.
Rest assured, the Health Ministry will continue to monitor whether the subvariant has been spread in the community.