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OCTA pushes intensified swab test as cases drop

Metro Manila should double its COVID-19 testing capacity to 60,000 a day to handle any sudden upsurge in cases, a researcher tracking the pandemic...

UP team bares second wave

A year after the country entered one of the world's longest COVID-19 lockdowns, the Philippines is once again contemplating more stringent quarantine measures as...

Local Roundup: More cops in COVID areas

  More cops in COVID areas Contact tracing in 24 hours There will be an increased police presence in areas where there is a surge of COVID-19...

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...

New virus cases on uptrend, spreading fast–researchers

The upward trend in Metro Manila’s new COVID-19 cases is expected to continue, even though localized lockdowns may have helped slow it down, University...

Pasay locks down 33 barangays as COVID infection rate doubles

The Pasay City government has locked down 33 barangays and one business establishment as it recorded an average of 44 new COVID-19 infections per...

Local Roundup: Octa Team cautions Cebu against reopening

A member of the OCTA Research Team that has been tracking the COVID-19 pandemic cautioned against reopening Cebu province to tourism amid the rising...

Local Roundup: Virus infection rate rising but reversible, OCTA says

The University of the Philippines-OCTA Research Team on Sunday said the reproduction rate of the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19 continued to go up in...

Local Roundup: OCTA Team sees new cases hitting 480,000

The Philippines may end the year with about 480,000 cases of COVID-19 infections based on the current trajectory, hitting the lower end of earlier...

OCTA: 480k virus cases by Nov.

The Philippines might reach 450,000 to 480,000 COVID-19 cases by the end of November, a University of the Philippines researcher said Tuesday. In a report...

Parañaque virus cases drop below 200

The number of persons infected with COVID-19 in the city of Paranaque continued to decline, as researchers from the University of the Philippines recorded...

OCTA points to virus hotspots

Experts from the OCTA Research team reported on Tuesday that hotspots or areas that had the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the...

PH breaks 300k virus mark; experts warn against relaxing GCQ

The Philippines breached 300,000 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases on Saturday as the Department of Health logged an additional 2,747 new infections. With the total...
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