The health minister has acknowledged that medics are playing catch-up with the virus after being slow to detect it. May 19, 2026 at 11:35PM <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgzj0pqpyyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss" target="_blank" style="padding: 10px 20px;
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