Saint Lucia is monitoring data regarding the MU Variant which has been identified in the neighbouring islands of Saint Vincent, Grenada and Jamaica, but has not been identified here, it has been disclosed. Medical Surveillance Officer, Dr. Dana DaCosta Gomez made the disclosure in a statement on Friday regarding COVID-19 and its variants. She observed that the Mu Variant, first identified in Colombia in January 2021 and known scientifically as B.1.621, was classified earlier this month as a 'variant of interest' by the World Health Organization. DaCosta Gomez explained that despite all the variants, the data informs that the best
