President Rodrigo Duterte has appealed to private hospitals to increase their bed capacity for COVID-19 patients as the number of cases continue to increase.
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"I appeal to private hospitals to increase their bed capacity for COVID-19 patients," the President said.
"The numbers are increasing and infections rate vary. In some areas, there is fast recovery rate, while others are lagging begind."
"I am appealing this for the country and for the people. Your help will go a long way. Everybody will remember someday that there is a great epidemic that passed by our lives and we were able to deal with it with a lot of mutual help," Duterte added.