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COVID cases seen dipping to 500/day by end-November

COVID-19 cases in the country may go as low as 500 per day by the end of this month if the downward trend of...

COVID infection in NCR at 5-month low

The COVID-19 positivity rate in the National Capital Region (NCR) has gone down to 8.9 percent, the lowest positivity rate in the region since...

COVID growth in NCR down, very high in 7 areas

The COVID-19 positivity rate has gone down in the National Capital Region (NCR) but is “very high” in several provinces, independent monitoring OCTA Research...

WHO: Expect global rise in COVID cases

The World Health Organization is bracing for a global spike in new COVID-19 cases due to the colder weather that would push more activities...

OCTA sees 4k COVID cases daily in October

With the number of COVID-19 infections in Metro Manila rising, the OCTA Research Group warned Monday the country may record up to 4,000 daily...

OCTA analyst urges public: Wear masks in open areas

An analyst on Saturday urged the public to wear face masks  even in open spaces as the Philippines experiences a high COVID-19 positivity rate. From...

COVID-19 positivity rate in NCR at 18.9%—OCTA

The COVID-19 positivity rate in the National Capital Region (NCR) has gone up from 17.5 percent on September 21 to 18.9 percent on September 28,...

Voluntary wearing of face masks

Despite COVID positivity rate rising in Metro Manila, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has allowed the voluntary wearing of face masks in outdoor settings, particularly...

COVID attack rate now ‘low,’ says OCTA

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) average daily attack rate (ADAR) in the National Capital Region (NCR) is now considered “low” at 5.98, independent monitoring OCTA...

7 Luzon areas ‘very high’ COVID rate

A number of areas in Luzon still have a COVID-19 positivity rate above 20 percent, but Metro Manila’s rate has dropped to 12.9 percent,...

COVID average daily cases drop to below 3,000

The average daily COVID-19 cases in the Philippines has gone down to less than 3,000 as the coronavirus transmission continued to drop, the OCTA...

COVID-19 uptick, less physical distancing up in F-2-F classes

Fresh outbreaks of COVID-19 cases may happen with the resumption of in-person classes on August 22, the independent group OCTA Research said. “We cannot avoid...

PH still low-risk for COVID even if ICU cases rise

The Philippines is still at low risk for COVID-19 despite the slight increase in admissions in intensive care units (ICU) nationwide, the Department of...

Catching COVID-19 worries remains

That majority of Filipinos remain worried that they or someone in their immediate family could be infected with COVID-19 is understandable. According to the April...
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