Alert Level 4 2-wk extension eyed amid hike in NCR cases
The country on Saturday logged 23,134 new COVID-19 cases, the second highest daily tally since the pandemic started as the ...
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DOH warns of sharp spike as high as 43k
The Department of Health has warned that daily COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila could reach up to 43,000 by September ...
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Virus infection rate down, still critical
The reproduction number of COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila has gone down to 1.53 but is still in “critical range,” ...
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Africa suffers record number of COVID cases
Africa has suffered a record number of coronavirus cases over the past week, registering over 36,000 new infections per day, ...
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Cases may hit 1 million this month, DOH refutes downtrend in NCR
Researchers tracking the pandemic said the number of COVID-19 cases in the country may reach 1 million before the end ...
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12,576 cases another record daily high; Active COVID cases at 165k
The Department of Health reported 12,576 additional cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, another record-breaking figure for single-day counts without backlogs. ...
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DOH reports 15,310 new cases today, a new record-high
Active cases (now more than 150,000) have reached a new record-high for the 4th straight day. 3,709 case backlogs from ...
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DOH traces 615 close contacts of UK variant cases
At least 615 close contacts of 13 COVID-19 cases infected with the UK variant of coronavirus in the Cordillera Administrative ...
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Local Roundup: COVID cases show ’plateau’ trend–DOH
The trend of new COVID-19 cases recorded nationwide has plateaued but some areas need to be closely monitored because of the ...
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DOH: COVID case clusters going down
The Department of Health was hopeful Monday the number of COVID-19 cases would continue to decrease as there was no ...
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