DOH clarifies Galvez’ midyear surge warning, says gov’t always preparing for possible COVID-19 case spikes

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The Health Department clarifies vaccine czar Carlito Galvez’ earlier pronouncement that there may be a new COVID-19 case surge in the middle of the year, noting that the government is just preparing should that happen.

The Health Department on Wednesday clarified vaccine czar Carlito Galvez’ earlier pronouncement that there may be a new COVID-19 case surge in the middle of the year, noting that the government is just preparing should that happen.

In line with this, Vergeire underscored the need to ramp up efforts for the pandemic response — especially with the uncertainty brought by the crisis. She noted the most critical factor would be maintaining the country’s healthcare system in order for hospitals to accommodate patients as much as possible.

 

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