A couple commuting to work on a bicycle in Manila on Monday (Sept 28, 2020). More commuters are taking to bicycles as a means to get to work amid the Covid-19 issues in the Philippine capital, as few public transport including buses and jeepneys are allowed to ferry passengers as part of health protocols imposed by authorities. - AFP
MANILA, Sept. 28 (Bloomberg): The Philippines cannot be complacent amid the slowdown in the spread of the Covid-19 (coronavirus) as clusters of infections still remain while critical cases have marginally increased, health authorities said.
Reforms to centralise hospital command and intensify tracking and isolation helped cut back new infections and decongest health facilities this month, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said in a virtual briefing on Monday.
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