Metro Manila COVID-19 cases still rising, but no peak yet

MANILA, Philippines --- The number of COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila is still rising, but it has not yet reached its peak, Dr. Guido David, a fellow of independent monitor OCTA Research, said in a Twitter post on Monday. An average of 1,033 additional cases per day was recorded in the capital region from July 18 to 24, keeping the area under a moderate risk classification, David said. He noted, however, that the figure reflects an increase from the seven-day average of 829 new infections logged from July 11 to 17. David also noted that the one-week growth rate in Metro Manila has remained relatively flat over three weeks. In a message to INQUIRER.net, David said the COVID...

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