Philippines at critical risk for COVID-19; Omicron dominant
Philippine Health Secretary Francisco Duque III announced that the Omicron variant is now dominant in the country, surpassing the Delta variant.
The Philippines has been classified as a critical risk area for COVID-19 due to a significant increase in cases driven by Omicron.
On Tuesday, the country reported 28,007 new infections, bringing the total number of cases to over three million.
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