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PH still very low risk for Covid

THE Philippines remains a very low risk for Covid-19, OCTA Research said on Monday.

OCTA cited data from the Johns Hopkins University, Our World in Data and Worldometer showing that as of March 18, the country averages 527 Covid-19 cases a day, 22 percent lower than the average the week before.

A health worker takes a swab sample at the free Covid-19 testing site in Manila on January 21, 2022. PHOTO BY JOHN RYAN BALDEMOR