Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, April 17) — Three provinces are now at high risk for infections as their COVID-19 positivity rates increased to over 20%, according to an OCTA Research report released on Monday.
OCTA Research fellow Guido David said “high” positivity rates were recorded in Camarines Sur (21.1%), Misamis Oriental (22.7%), and Rizal (20.2%) as of April 15.He added that “many provinces,” including Metro Manila, also witnessed higher positivity rates during the period.The National Capital Region saw its positivity rate slightly go up from 6.5% last April 8 to 7.2% as of April 15, the report showed.’ ‘4’: ‘contentWidth’: ‘fit-content’ ’embedCode’: ‘
NCR 7-day positivity rate increased slightly from 6.5% to 7.2% as of April 15 2023. High positivity rates (more than 20%) were observed in Camarines Sur, Misamis Oriental and Rizal. Increasing positivity rates in many provinces. #covid19 #Covid @dzbb @DZAR1026 @dwiz882 pic.twitter.com/2tsPiqoLFR
— Dr. Guido David (@iamguidodavid) April 17, 2023
