Covid daily surge nears 10,000 cases

By Catherine S. Valente, TMT,Red Mendoza

Mar 27, 2021 1:12 am

The country on Friday posted a new single-day record in coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases, prompting calls for hospitals to assign more beds for Covid patients.

The Department of Health (DoH) reported 9,838 new cases, close to an earlier forecast of more than 10,000 cases by the end of March.

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