The number of daily reported COVID-19 infections outside the three major hotspots for COVID-19 increased to 58 percent of the national total from 12 percent in the previous week’s, said OCTA Research. | zacariansINQ
According to OCTA fellow Guido David, new cases outside of the top three regions with the most reported daily cases were only 12 percent of the national total on January 11, but later rose to 58 percent on January 23.“Unfortunately, this will continue to increase. Please practice caution in public places,” warned David.
This shows the number of new cases per day outside NCR, Region III and IV-A. On January 11, this constituted just 12% of the national total. On January 23, that has increased to 58%. Unfortunately, this will continue to increase. Please practice caution in public places.
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