Despite US CDC classification, DOH says no cause for concern in Philippines' rising COVID cases

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Despite US CDC classification, DOH says no cause for concern in Philippines' rising COVID cases
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The CDCgov advises Americans to 'consider delaying travel to the Philippines.” But the DOHgovph argues the country is at low risk for COVID19.

A health worker tends to a coronavirus disease patient in the chapel of Quezon City General Hospital turned into a COVID-19 ward amid rising infections, in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, August 20, 2021. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that travelers to Level 3 countries must take extra precaution.

According to the notice, travelers are discouraged from visiting these countries, unless their COVID vaccines are up to date. According to the CDC, countries with more than 100 cases of COVID infections per 100,000 population in the past month will be listed under the Level 3 category.

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