Makati health officials blame home quarantine violators for COVID-19 spike

Makati City health officials blame home quarantine violators for the recent spike in COVID-19 cases.

Assistant City Health Officer Dr. Rolando Unson said that city quarantine facilities are nearly full and some positive cases have been transferred to national government establishments.

The Ospital ng Makati and Makati Medical Center report 93% of their COVID-19 hospital beds occupied, with 632 active cases in the city as of Monday.

Barangays Pio de Pilar and Bangkal, nearest to Pasay City where the South Africa variant was detected, have reported the highest numbers of cases.

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