There is no cause for alarm regarding the recent uptick of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines, the Department of Health told a media forum Tuesday. READ:
DOH officer-in-charge Maria Rosario Vergeire said all regions remained under low-risk case classification while hospital admission rates continued to be manageable.“We already know that expected cases… might increase. But as long as our hospitals are manageable… nothing is too severe and critical, we don’t need to panic,” she said.
In the briefing, Vergeire reiterated that an area’s positivity rate was not an accurate way to measure the virus spread.
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