MANILA, Philippines — The current restrictions enforced on the “NCR Plus” area can be eased once healthcare demand has been lowered to at least 60 percent, the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday.
“For healthcare utilization, we need to see that the utilization will be down to at least 60% before we can say that we are at that safe level,” DOH Undersecretary Ma. Rosario Vergeire said in a Palace briefing.
“The health system should be able to manage and should be able to breathe and should have this decongestion before we can say that we can easily lift the restrictions for this community quarantine,” she added.
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