Philippines Covid-19-hit kids a growing concern, with some in critical condition
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Philippines Covid-19-hit kids a growing concern, with some in critical condition
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Pep talk: Residents undergo counselling before receiving their first dose of vaccine in Muntinlupa City, Metro Manila, as the country battles one of the worst Covid-19 outbreaks in Asia. Reuters
The country has recorded its first locally acquired cases of the more infectious Delta variant, prompting authorities to reimpose stricter coronavirus measures in some areas as health experts sought bans on social gatherings.
The South-East Asian country is battling one of the worst Covid-19 outbreaks in Asia but infection numbers have been declining since peaking in March and April, allowing for a gradual relaxation of restrictions.
Sixteen people had been found with the Delta variant, including five who had returned from the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Britain between April and June, health undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said.
Vaccinating the Philippines could take two years Health workers fear it will be a hotbed of variants by then - 21-Mar-2021
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