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DOH notes slight rise in COVID-19 cases

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The Department of Health said it recorded a slight rise in COVID-19 infections nationwide but explained that it is “not significant” enough to implement restrictions in the country. | zacariansINQ

Further, Vergeire added that hospitals in the country continue to have manageable admissions, as well as the number of severe and critical cases and deaths.

She then explained that these kinds of increases and and decreases are expected due to the continuous presence of the virus in the country, reminding the public to continue practicing minimum public health standards to avoid getting infected by COVID-19. “Because the virus is here to stay, what would be most important would be alam ng mga tao ano nangyayari, alam nila kung ano ang gagawin para proteksyunan ang kanilang sarili and ang ating sistema ay handa para matugunan ang anumang pagtaas o pagbaba ng mga kaso ang ating mararanasan,” said Vergeire.

Based on the DOH’s online tracker, the country’s total COVID-19 caseload is currently at 4,080,410 nationwide, with 4,005,442 recoveries, 66,342 deaths, and 8,626 active infections.

 

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