OCTA sounds alarm on rising COVID-19 cases in cities of CDO, Davao, Iloilo

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The mayors of the affected cities appeal to their constituents to strictly follow health protocols to control the increasing number of coronavirus cases.

Cagayan de Oro, Davao City and Iloilo City saw “significant increases” in new COVID-19 infections in recent days, the independent research group OCTA reports. It adds Zamboanga City still logged the biggest rise in cases outside Metro Manila over the past week.- Three cities outside Metro Manila have recorded “significant increases” in new COVID-19 infections, the independent research group OCTA said Wednesday.

The highest number of new cases outside NCR was still seen in Zamboanga City with 158, the report showed. However, he expressed optimism the situation can still be managed, as he appealed to his constituents to cooperate and abide by the COVID-19 health protocols. Meanwhile, OCTA said most local government units within the “NCR Plus” are on a downward trend in cases. This area includes Metro Manila and nearby provinces Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal.

 

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