The Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines Inc. (Phapi) warned that a surge in Delta Covid-19 cases will put a strain on medical institutions hobbled by a shortage of nursing personnel.

Phapi President Dr. Jose Rene de Grano said that it would be a "major problem" if most of the Delta cases are moderate or severe.

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