COVID-19 patient in Ho Chi Minh City carries highly contagious Indian variant: HCDC
The mutated strain is currently in circulation in northern Vietnam, where epicenters of the ongoing fourth wave of infections are located
Indian COVID-19 variant found in northern Vietnamese localities, including Hanoi
The variant has been found in patients’ samples from Hanoi, Hung Yen, and Thai Binh
Vietnam detects ‘double mutant’ Indian variant of coronavirus for 1st time
Experts have said there is no indication of the Indian variant having heightened virulence