MANILA, Philippines — The daily cases of COVID-19 in the Philippines may burgeon to 10,000 to 11,000 by the end of March, a member of the OCTA Research group warned Tuesday.
In an interview over the ABS-CBN News Channel, Dr. Guido David of the OCTA Research group shared his observation that there is an upward trend of COVID-19 cases, as the reproduction number is now at 2.03.
The reproduction number or R-naught is the transmission rate of a disease, where the number equals how many people a patient can infect, where an R-naught of one means each patient can infect another potential patient.
“It (reproductiion number) is now above two, and what that means is that we have to…
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