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OCTA fellow raises concern MECQ may not be working as COVID cases continue to rise

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Posted at Apr 17 10:21 AM

MANILA— A fellow of the OCTA Research group on Saturday expressed concern that the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) in Metro Manila and four nearby provinces may not be working in stemming the spread of COVID-19 as cases continued to climb.   Read more »

COVID-19 variant na di umano nade-detect ng RT-PCR test ikinabahala

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Posted at Apr 14 08:21 PM

Naalarma ang OCTA Research Group, isang grupong nagsasagawa ng mga pag-aaral sa COVID-19 data, nang napaulat na may natuklasang COVID-19 variant sa Brittany, France na hindi umano nade-detect ng RT-PCR testing.   Read more »

DOH: Pagkalat ng COVID-19 di pa rin bumabagal

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Posted at Apr 14 07:34 PM

Bumaba man ang bilang ng mga bagong kaso ng COVID-19 noong Martes, hindi naman ito dahil bumagal ang pagkalat ng sakit, ayon sa Department of Health. Read more »

OCTA expects downward trend in coronavirus cases as NCR Plus under MECQ

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Posted at Apr 13 06:11 PM

The Philippines may experience a downward trend in new coronavirus infections in the next 2 weeks, a group of experts said Tuesday, as Metro Manila and 4 nearby provinces remain under stricter quarantine restrictions.   Read more »

Ilang health advocates di kumbinsido sa epekto ng 2-week ECQ sa NCR Plus

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Posted at Apr 12 07:47 PM

May mga sumita sa 2 linggong ECQ sa NCR Plus dahil tila wala naman daw malaking pagbabago na naidulot ito.  Read more »

NCR Plus strict lockdown 'effective,' COVID trend to decline by next week: OCTA

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Updated as of Apr 12 04:02 PM

The strict lockdown imposed in the bubble of Metro Manila and nearby provinces was "effective" and the COVID-19 trend in the capital region might decline by next week, OCTA Research Group said Monday. Read more »

OCTA seeks another week of ECQ as virus transmission further slows in NCR

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 10 10:56 PM

MANILA — Research group OCTA on Saturday recommended a week-long extension of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the "NCR Plus" bubble as virus transmission continues to slow in the capital region.  Read more »

OCTA analyst proposes another ECQ week in 'NCR Plus' amid record-high COVID-19 deaths

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 09 11:00 PM

An analyst of independent research group OCTA on Friday recommended extending the enhanced community quarantine level in "NCR Plus" to another week, after the Philippines logged a record-high in COVID-19 deaths. Read more »

Pagbaba ng antas ng hawahan sa COVID-19 dahil sa ECQ: OCTA Group

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Updated as of Apr 11 09:38 PM

Nakikita na umano ang improvement dahil sa pagsailalim sa NCR Plus bubble sa ECQ. Read more »

Higit kalahati sa COVID-19 cases, mula sa hanay ng manggagawa: DOH

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Posted at Apr 07 08:15 PM

Sa higit 8000,000 COVID-19 cases sa bansa, higit kalahati umano sa mga ito ay kabilang sa populasyon ng work force o iyong mga mas madalas lumalabas ng bahay para magtrabaho. Read more »

NCR Plus daily COVID cases forecast to rise over 'next few weeks': OCTA Research

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Posted at Apr 07 01:51 PM

Health care utilization in Metro Manila and nearby areas will remain high as daily COVID-19 cases are expected to rise in the bubble over the next few weeks, independent research group OCTA said Wednesday. Read more »

Maaga pa para sabihing umepekto na ang ECQ: Malacañang

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Posted at Apr 06 08:43 PM

Masyado pang maaga para masabing bumababa na ang COVID-19 cases dahil sa ECQ, sabi ng Malacanang. Read more »

DOH: Huwag maging kampante sa artipisyal na pagbaba ng COVID-19 cases

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Posted at Apr 05 07:17 PM

Nagbabala ang DOH na huwag maging kampante kahit pa naitatalang bumababa ang bilang COVID-19 cases. Read more »

Pinakamarami sa isang araw: Higit 41,000 gumaling sa COVID-19

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Updated as of Apr 04 05:48 PM

Naiulat ngayong Linggo ng Department of Health ang pinakamaraming bilang ng gumaling sa COVID-19 sa Pilipinas mula nang mag-umpisa ang pandemya. Read more »

'Nararanasang COVID-19 surge aabutin ng ilan pang linggo': OCTA Research

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Posted at Apr 03 07:36 PM

MAYNILA - Aabutin ng ilang linggo ang nararanasang surge ng coronavirus disease (COVID-19) sa iba't ibang lugar sa bansa, ayon sa isang miyembro ng OCTA Research.  Read more »

OCTA seeks 1-week ECQ extension in 'NCR Plus' to curb COVID-19 spread

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 03 02:20 PM

MANILA - The OCTA Research group on Saturday reiterated calls for a one-week extension of the strictest quarantine level in the "NCR Plus" bubble to slow down the virus transmission rate.  Read more »

OCTA urges gov't: Send health workers from low-risk areas to NCR to help in COVID surge

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 03 01:17 PM

"I've been informed that a lot of nurses, just like regular citizens, want to volunteer and help. This is a time when we need additional manpower to help hospitals that are in critical condition as far as occupancy is concerned," Prof. Ranjit Rye of the OCTA Research Group said.  Read more »

Spread of COVID-19 in PH slows down after Metro Manila lockdown: OCTA

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Posted at Apr 02 06:43 PM

The rate of increase of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines has decreased after Metro Manila and nearby areas were placed on a lockdown, the OCTA Research Group said Friday. Read more »

Pandemic task force adviser pabor sa pagpapalawig ng ECQ sa NCR bubble

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Updated as of Mar 31 06:44 PM

Naniniwala ang adviser ng national task force na humahawak sa pandemic response ng bansa na kailangang palawigin ang enhanced community quarantine sa Metro Manila at 4 na karatig-lalawigan para makontrol ang pagkalat ng COVID-19. Read more »

Palace: Duterte OKs ECQ in 'NCR Plus' from Monday up to Easter Sunday

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 28 12:49 AM

MANILA (5th UPDATE) - President Rodrigo Duterte has approved placing areas in the NCR Plus bubble under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) from Monday, March 29, until Sunday, April 4, due to the new surge in COVID-19 cases, Malacañang said Saturday. Read more »