NCR outbreak still 'severe,' average daily attack rate now at 111.80% —OCTA

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NCR continues to be in 'severe outbreak' as its COVID-19 average daily attack rate further climbs to 111.80, OCTA Research said Thursday. Meanwhile, the cities of Baguio, Angeles and Santiago are on a 'mature stage' of outbreak.

The National Capital Region continues to be in "severe outbreak" as its COVID-19 average daily attack rate further climbs to 111.80, OCTA Research said Thursday.

ADAR pertains to the incidence showing the average number of new cases in a period per 100,000 people.Meanwhile, the cities of Baguio, Angeles and Santiago are on a "mature stage" of outbreak, recording ADARs of 39.48, 26.65 and 25.23, respectively, the independent research group said on Twitter. On the other hand, the cities of Naga , Dagupan , Lucena , Olongapo , Iloilo and Lapu Lapu are on "accelerating stage" while Cagayan de Oro , Cebu and Davao are on "early stage" of outbreak.Under Alert Level 3, several establishments will be allowed to operate at 30% indoor venue capacity but exclusively for fully vaccinated people and 50% outdoor venue capacity as long as employees are fully vaccinated.

In-person classes, contact sports, funfairs/perya, and casinos are among the activities and establishments that are prohibited under Alert Level 3.The Philippines' total COVID-19 caseload has breached the 3 million mark, with deaths at 52,654 and 2,797,816 recoveries. —

 

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