WHO: COVID-19 variant ng EG.5, isang 'Variant of Interest' | UB
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Transcript
00:00 The so-called variant of interest of the World Health Organization, the COVID-19 variant, is the EG.5.
00:06 According to the WHO, it spreads quickly but has not much of an impact compared to other variants of COVID.
00:13 They will conduct a risk evaluation.
00:16 As for the US, China, South Korea, and Canada, the EG.5 case has been found in the country.
00:23 Our Department of Health has not yet announced the exact number.
00:26 According to the WHO, the number of COVID-19 cases worldwide is declining but not all countries are reporting it.
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