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MANILA - Malacanang is elated over the country's jump from 103rd to 57th in the Nikkei Covid-19 Recovery Index based on infection, control, vaccination, and mobility. Acting Presidential spokesperson Karlo Nograles welcomed the result, noting that this is 46 spots higher compared to the country's ranking in October when it placed 103rd among 120 countries. "As we previously stated, rankings such as these should factor-in country-specific Covid-19 context. Our 121st September and 103rd October rankings were done when the Philippines was experiencing a spike of cases brought about by the Delta variant," Nograles said in a Palace press briefing. "This latest Nikkei Covid-19 Recovery Index is a clear indication that we have successfully contained the highly-transmissible Delta variant," he added. Nograles, also Cabinet Secretary, renewed the Palace call for people to remain vigilant, especially during the holiday season by practicing minimum public health standa

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