At least 14 areas under the lowest Alert Level 1 have seen a slight increase in COVID-19 cases in the past week. But health officials say this is insignificant with no notable spike in hospitalization.

Experts have warned of another surge as they struggle to vaccinate more people. A DOH official admits it may be impossible to reach the 90 million target vaccinees before the Duterte administration bows out.

Carolyn Bonquin reports.