Amid Europe surge, metrics used for border control: DOH
(PNA file photo) MANILA-The Philippines is using metrics based on World Health Organization (WHO) standards to help in its border control, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said Saturday. The assurance was made amid the coronavirus surge in Europe, which is now back at the Covid-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic epicenter. Vergeire said the system Manila is using is also derived from the United States Centers for Disease Control, which monitors the incidence rate of Covid-19 in countries. "Tinitingnan natin iyong two-week growth rate din nila, tinitingnan natin iyong testi...