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In Asia, the Philippines reported a daily record high for COVID-19 cases, as Vietnam battled high infection levels in industrial hubs. Elsewhere, a top European health official today warned of rising illness levels, along with an increase in deaths, in several countries. In other developments, a research team based in South Africa described a new variant of interest called C.1.2, and United States intelligence agencies on Aug 27 posted an unclassified report on their investigation into the source of SARS-CoV-2 in China. Philippines, Vietnam, Japan battle record levels The Philippines, which is experiencing a third surge that began early this...
