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(PNA photo by Avito Dalan) MANILA - The number of detected Covid-19 cases at the national level are projected to be on a continuous uptrend with an estimated 19,306 infections per day by Aug. 31, the Department of Health (DOH) said Tuesday. In a Viber message to reporters, the DOH said the projection is expected if Covid-19 vaccination and booster coverage and adherence to public health protocols do not improve. "However, with the improvement of vaccination and booster rates and MPHS (Minimum Public Health Standards) compliance, case increase may be slower and more controlled at about 6,194 to 8,346 cases by the end of August," the DOH said. "While we do consider Covid-19 case numbers in determining an area's alert level, we would like to emphasize the larger focus we have on admission and hospital utilization rates". The agency assured the public that the country has the capability to reduce the vulnerable population and keep hospital utilization and fatalities

Public health standardsDepartment of healthMinimum public health standardsNa photo by avito dalan manila the number of detected covid 19 cases at national level are projected to be ona continuous uptrend with an estimated306 infections per day by aug 31He department of health doh said tuesday ina viber message to reportersHe doh said the projection is expected if covid 19 vaccination and booster coverage adherence to public health protocols do not improve quot howeverIth the improvement of vaccination and booster rates mphs minimum public health standards complianceAse increase may be slower and more controlled at about 6194 to 8346 cases by the end of augustUot the doh said quot while we do consider covid 19 case numbers in determining an area 39s alert levelE would like to emphasize the larger focus we have on admission and hospital utilization rates quot agency assured public that country has capability reduce vulnerable population keep fatalities toa minimum due advances in covid 19 treatment availability of vaccines combat severe critical disease it also urged continue wearing best fitting face masksBserve physical distancing and get vaccinated receive boosters to reduce the number of infections as much possible on mondayHe doh reporteda 33 percent increase in daily cases for the week of july 18 to 24 from 2091 per day from july 11 to 17