Alert level downgrade may slow down case decrease
MANILA - A health official on Monday estimated active Covid-19 cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) may decrease to 10,000 by the end of October if it remains under Alert Level 4 accompanied by short time from detection to isolation. For the period October 4 to 10, the average daily reported cases stood at 1,989, lower than the September 27 to October 3 tally of 3,126. "The NCR showed a slow downward trend, with reported cases decreased by 36 percent compared to the previous seven days," Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said during an online medi...
Source: philippinetimes.com