Covid-19: Omicron BA.5 variant detected in Malaysia, likely to spread widely, says KJ

PUTRAJAYA: The Covid-19 Omicron BA.5 variant has been detected in Malaysia and is likely to spread widely, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

He said a total of 13 cases of Omicron sub-lineage variants were being closely monitored by the ministry as of June 30.

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