OCTA says COVID-19 cases in Manila dip by 23%

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The seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases in Manila decreased by 23 percent, showing a “clear downward trend” in the capital city, independent analytics group OCTA Research said. | cgonzalesINQ

OCTA Research fellow Guido David said the reproduction number, or the average number of new infections from one positive case, in the city of Manila also decreased from 1.73 from January 17 to 1.5 as of January 18. On Tuesday, the city registered 974 new COVID-19 cases based on data from the Department of Health.“The 7-day average of new cases decreased in one week by 23% from 2,152 to 1,658. The reproduction number in Manila decreased to 1.50.

“Apart from Manila, San Juan and Malabon also had negative one week growth rates. NCR residents must continue to remain vigilant in following public health guidelines to sustain the trends,” he added.

 

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cgonzalesINQ Hay nako tumaad dahil natakot lang nanaman mga tao. Ngayon nalaman nila na parang trangkaso lang - wala na nag report. Self medication na lang 😂

cgonzalesINQ OCTA: Bumababa na ang cases DOH: Hindi pa. Hindi totoo yan Diba?🙄

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