In Puerto Princesa, OCTA said its daily cases were up by 78%, and its attack rate at 38.17. "The moving average (blue) and trend lines (red) show a continued downward trajectory for new COVID-19 cases in the NCR," experts said. By May 14, OCTA said the region is seen to average less than 2,000 daily cases a day. "Hospital bed occupancy in the NCR for COVID-19 decreased to 51% while ICU occupancy decreased below the 70% critical level, down to 69%," OCTA added. 'NCR Plus' has been in stricter lockdown since March 29, as authorities wrestle with a surge in COVID-19 cases.

Source: Philippine Star May 09, 2021 02:37 UTC