The PGH was preparing for the “worst case scenario” as COVID-19 cases increased. The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) was preparing for the “worst case scenario” as coronavirus cases in the Philippines increased. On Saturday, a PGH spokesperson said that the Philippine General Hospital will be forced to temporarily close down its non-COVID-19 wards should coronavirus … Read more
The Philippines had been classified as a low-risk area for COVID-19, according to DOH. The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday said that the Philippines had been classified as a low-risk area for COVID-19 after the national case growth rate and average daily attack rate (ADAR) decreased. In an online forum, DOH Epidemiology Bureau director Dr. … Read more
The DOH had identified regions with an increasing growth rate for COVID-19 cases. On Monday, the Department of Health (DOH) had identified regions in the Philippines that have reported an increase in growth rate for COVID-19 cases. In an online media briefing, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that a positive coronavirus growth rate was … Read more
