(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) The Philippines is increasingly diagnosed with 5,000 Manila will be curfew again
China News Agency, Manila, March 13 (Reporter Guan Xiangdong) As of March 13, Philippine communities have been isolated for a whole year.
At 4 pm that same day, the Philippine Ministry of Health announced an increase of 5,000 confirmed cases each day, a record high in a single day this year.
Due to the fact that Metro Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is classified as a "high-risk zone", starting from March 15th, a two-week curfew will be implemented again. The curfew will be from 10 pm to 5 am the next day.
On March 13, local time, the Philippine Ministry of Health announced an increase of 5,000 confirmed cases per day, a record high in a single day this year.
The Philippine capital Metro Manila has been classified as a "high-risk area" starting March 15 and will again implement a two-week curfew.
The picture shows a commercial advertisement incorporating anti-epidemic elements in the Makati Green Belt business district in the CBD of Manila on March 13.
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Since the first case of the new coronavirus was discovered on March 3, 2020, a total of 616,611 cases have been confirmed in the Philippines, 12,766 have died, 547,166 have recovered, and 56,679 cases are still in the course of the disease.
The picture shows the Makati Green Belt business district in the CBD of Manila on March 13. People wear masks and face masks to maintain social distancing and leisure.
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Entering March, the number of new coronary pneumonia cases in the Philippines continued to surge, and new variants reported in the country appeared.
On the 12th, the OCTA Research expert group of the University of the Philippines issued a report that an average of 1,546 new cases were added every day in Metro Manila last week, and the infection rate rose to 1.86; it is expected that the daily increase in cases in the region will reach 2,000 by March 22.
On the 13th, the Philippine Ministry of Health’s technical advisory team stated at a press conference that 98 patients were found to be infected with a new variant of the new coronavirus called P.3 for the first time in the country.
In the famous GREENBELT 5 mall in the Philippines and outside the restaurant chain JOLLIBEE, young people wear masks and face masks to keep social distance and go shopping.
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On the 13th, Philippine Presidential Spokesperson Harry Locke stated at a press conference that President Duterte has issued an order to ensure the successful implementation of the government's mass immunization program across the country.
The goal of the plan this year is to vaccinate 70 million Filipinos with a view to achieving herd immunity.
The Philippines launched a free vaccination program on March 1. As of March 12, 114,615 people have been vaccinated.
People wear masks and face masks to keep social distance and sit in cafes.
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On the 13th, the Minister of Information of the Presidential Office of the Philippines Andanal issued a notice calling on the public "If you are eligible for vaccination as required, please make full use of the vaccine." "Let us help each other to end the crisis brought about by the new crown virus pandemic. Salvador Panello, the chief legal counsel of the President of the Philippines, said in the commentary program "Counter Point" that the government's mass immunization campaign cannot immediately stop the spread of the new crown virus and remind the public to continue to comply with the government's health and quarantine measures. (Finish)