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COVID cases remain manageable — DoH
The Department of Health (DOH) stated that COVID-19 cases in the Philippines remain manageable, with no significant surge observed.
As of Tuesday, March 7, the country reported 87 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total active infections to 8,901.
The DOH reported an average of 133 daily cases nationwide in the week prior to March 7, which is a 10% increase from the previous week but not considered significant.
Healthcare utilization rates in Metro Manila remain at low risk, with case rates generally decreasing.
However, the DOH is closely monitoring Mandaluyong City due to its limited ICU capacity of three beds.
No severe and critical cases were reported in the past week.
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