PH COVID-19 cases hit 563,456
PH COVID-19 cases hit 563,456.....»»
Virus surge filling up hospitals
Some top hospitals in the National Capital Region (NCR) have started to feel the effects of a surge in the number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases over the past few weeks......»»
DOH on rising cases: Next 2 weeks crucial
The next two weeks are extremely important as this will determine if the country is able to manage the rising cases of COVID-19, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said yesterday......»»
MMDA eyes review of quarantine rules
Quarantine policies in the National Capital Region are to be reviewed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority as the 12-day spike in COVID-19 cases filled quarantine facilities to 89 percent capacity yesterday......»»
Covid-19 surges in Metro Manila
Metro Manila is experiencing a spike in the number of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases with 900 being reported on average daily and with almost all local government units in the country’s premier National Capital Region (NCR) recording increases, according to academe-based Octa Research. This comes as the country logged 3,439 cases on Saturday, the […].....»»
Philippines logs over 3,000 new COVID-19 cases for the 2nd day in a row
The Department of Health on Saturday logged 3,439 new coronavirus infections, bringing the national caseload to 591,138......»»
Cases surge past 3K anew
The country logged 3,045 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, the highest daily case count for the year, as the resident epidemiologist of the Department of Health linked the surge in cases to new variants of the coronavirus......»»
Pasay mayor open to ECQ
Pasay Mayor Emi Rubiano said yesterday she would not object if the entire city is placed under enhanced community quarantine anew following the sudden surge in COVID-19 cases......»»
Metro Manila’s Covid-19 cases soar to 119% in 2 weeks—OCTA Research
Metro Manila’s coronavirus cases over the past week saw a 119-percent increase from two weeks ago, with a barangay in Pasay City emerging as an infection “hotspot,” a group monitoring pandemic figures said Friday.In its latest report, the OCTA Research Team said the capital region reported an average of 900 new Covid-19 cases from February […] The post Metro Manila’s Covid-19 cases soar to 119% in 2 weeks—OCTA Research appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
Philippines logs 3,045 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily rise since mid-October
The Philippines recorded the highest number of daily cases since October 16, when the country had 3,139 additional cases. .....»»
Local Roundup: & bull; Cases surging & bull; ECQ for Pasay & bull; MGCQ in April?
The Department of Health on Thursday reported 2,452 additional COVID-19 cases, bringing the country’s total to 584,667......»»
2 variants blamed for upsurge
The continued increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila might be due to the spread of the UK and South African variants of the coronavirus, researchers from the University of the Philippines tracking the pandemic said Wednesday......»»
Marikina logs 25 new COVID-19 cases
The Marikina government is alarmed by the surge in the number of COVID-19 cases, especially since neighboring cities have allowed cinemas to reopen, Mayor Marcelino Teodoro said yesterday......»»
PH records 1,783 new COVID-19 cases
PH records 1,783 new COVID-19 cases.....»»
KUWTT: More cases of Covid variants detected | Mar 03, 2021
Good Day! Here are the top stories of The Manila Times for Wednesday, March 3, 2021. READ: More cases of Covid variants detected Thirty new cases of B117, or the so-called United Kingdom variant of the coronavirus disease 2019 or Covid-19, have been detected in the country alongside the first six cases of the B1351 […].....»»
Live COVID-19 updates: Ecuador sees 286,725 cases, 11,095 deaths
BEIJING, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - QUITO -- Ecuador on Tuesday reported 358 new cases of infection w.....»»
PH detects South Africa variant; ‘fast containment’ pressed
Another more contagious variant of the coronavirus causing COVID-19 that can make vaccines less effective has reached the Philippines, and health authorities say “fast containment” measures are needed to stop its spread. Six cases of the South Africa variant, named after the country where it was first detected late last year, were detected among the […] The post PH detects South Africa variant; ‘fast containment’ pressed appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
OCTA sees link between COVID-19 variants and spike of cases in Pasay
MANILA, Philippines — A research group monitoring the trends of Covid-19 in the Philippines believed that the increase of coronavirus cases in Pasay City is linked to the SARS-CoV-2 variants that were first detected in the United Kingdom and South Africa and which appeared to be more contagious. Dr. Guido David of OCTA Research noted […] The post OCTA sees link between COVID-19 variants and spike of cases in Pasay appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
SA variant spreads to PH
The government on Tuesday said it will try to swiftly contain the spread of the more transmissible COVID-19 variant from South Africa (B.1.351), which is said to affect vaccine efficacy, after six cases have been confirmed in the Philippines......»»
DOH records 2,067 more COVID-19 cases
DOH records 2,067 more COVID-19 cases.....»»
Covid-19 cases surge in NCR
The Octa Research Group on Tuesday expressed concern on the surge in Covid-19 cases in the National Capital Region, warning that the reproduction number is on an increasing trend and reversing it could be difficult. On Tuesday, the country logged 2,067 new virus cases, pushing the overall tally to 580,442. The group, which had tracked […].....»»