The state of calamity imposed all over the country due to COVID-19 should be extended further until the first quarter of 2023 in light of a possible spike in cases during the holiday season, a group of private hospitals recommended. | DYGalvezINQ
Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines president Dr.
Jose de Grano said that active COVID-19 cases in the country currently stands at 17,000 and this could further increase during the holiday season due to increased mobility and lax health protocols.“Tuloy-tuloy pa rin po ‘yan [cases], lalo na po ngayon na magkakaroon tayo ng mga holiday season. Kita naman po ninyo na halos lahat hindi na nagma-maskara. So ibig sabihin may posibilidad pa rin na tumaas,” he said.
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