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4 cze 2024 · The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday confirmed that COVID-19 subvariant KP.2, which is among the so-called “FLiRT” variants, has already been detected in the Philippines.
28 maj 2024 · The DOH explained that FLiRT is a nickname coined by some researchers to describe amino acid changes in the Covid-19 virus’ spike protein, specifically from phenylalanine (F) to leucine (L) at position 456, and from arginine (R) to threonine (T) at position 346.
31 maj 2024 · IS THE FLiRT ALREADY IN THE PHILIPPINES? Ang Singapore ay nagtala ng mataas na bilang ng mga COVID-19 cases sa mga nakalipas na linggo. Pinaniniwalaang sanhi ito ng FLiRT variant. Sa Pilipinas, naobserbahan ang kaunting pag-angat ng mga numero. Naitala ang 877 new cases mula May 7 hanggang May 13, na tinatayang papatak sa 125 cases bawat araw.
5 cze 2024 · A subvariant of the so-called “FLiRT” strain of COVID-19 has been detected in the country in May, the Department of Health said. “It may be likely that there were earlier KP.2 cases, but because of limited sequencing we have not detected and reported this earlier,” DOH Assistant Secretary Albert Domingo said.
FLiRT is an informal name coined by researchers to refer to a whole family of new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, but the DOH avoids using it to refer to KP.2 and KP.3—which it would rather...
M ANILA, Philippines—The Department of Health (DOH) recently confirmed that the new “FLiRT” variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 and which have been rapidly spreading in other...
27 maj 2024 · With the Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ) now on heightened alert for the new COVID-19 variants “FLiRT,” how does the Philippines fare in keeping another possible surge in COVID-19 cases from happening?
