Manila, the Philippine capital, and nearby cities would remain under Alert Level 1 until March 31, according to the presidential palace. READ:
Thirty-two other areas on the main Luzon island, 10 in the Visayas and five in Mindanao would also remain under the most relaxed lockdown level, presidential spokesman Jose Ruperto Martin M. Andanar said in a statement on Tuesday.The daily coronavirus infections nationwide averaged at 559, and 162 for Metro Manila, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario S. Vergeire told an online news briefing. “All areas, including those under Alert Level 2, are classified as low risk,” she said in Filipino.
Ms. Vergeire said about 6.5 million seniors and 8.8 million seriously ill people have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, while 1.9 million have received booster shots. Ms. Vergeire said the Philippines had yet to record a case of Deltacron, a hybrid strain that combines both the Delta and Omicron variants. “The public should not worry because currently, we have yet to record a case of Deltacron, which is not yet considered as a variant of concern.”
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