DOH: COVID-19 cases high among children below 2 yrs old, teens aged 15-19

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MANILA, Philippines — COVID-19 cases are high among children who are less than two years old and those aged 15 to 19, the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday.

“May datos tayo ng 0 to 19 years old. Ito ang mga considered na part of pediatrics group. Kapag tiningnan natin ang datos na ito, ang mataas na bilang ng mga nagkakaroon [ng COVID-19] ay less than two years old,” Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire told an online media briefing.

(We have data of cases from those aged 19 and below. These are the ages that are part of the pediatrics group. If we look at this data, the high number of cases are from those aged less than two years.)

“As the age increases, pagdatin…

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