Returning OFWs may possibly trigger the second wave of COVID-19 infections in the country, chief implementer of the government’s efforts against the virus Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said. | KAguilarINQ
“Sa nakikita natin ngayon, ang OFWs natin, we are receiving more than 30,000 and they came from affected areas katulad ng US, Italy, Spain and other parts of Middle East. ‘Yun ‘yung tinitignan natin, doon tayo magkakaroon ng possible second wave,” he added.Meanwhile, Galvez also echoed Malacañang’s pronouncement that the country remains in the first wave of COVID-19 infections.
“Sa aming tingin po nasa first wave pa din tayo at nakikita po natin itong first wave natin ay nakuha natin sa local transmission,” he said.
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