The Department of Health said it is still too early to say whether Metro Manila can deescalate to Alert Level 2 next month
[Translation: Even though we think the cases are slowing down and the numbers are going down every day, we have to remember that there are people who don’t get tested. There are people who undergo antigen tests but do not get reported to the DOH.]Vergeire said officials are closely monitoring the COVID-19 trends, but she maintained earlier projections that case peak may happen by the end of the month or by the middle of February.
Coronavirus infections nationwide jumped to 3,387,524 after the DOH listed 30,552 fresh cases on Saturday.
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