Duterte rejects Alert Level 0 shift

President Rodrigo Duterte rejected calls for shifting to Alert Level 0, citing ongoing COVID-19 cases in the country.

Duterte warned of potential resurgence of infections due to rising cases in other countries like the US and Japan.

He emphasized that full de-escalation is not feasible until coronavirus cases drop significantly across all areas.

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