Philippine Doctors Urge Time-Out as Coronavirus Cases Surge

Health workers attend to a people at a drive-in Covid-19 testing site set up at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila, the Philippines, on July 21.

Photographer: Veejay Villafranca/Bloomberg
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Doctors in the Philippines have appealed to the government to reimpose tighter movement restrictions in the area around Manila as coronavirus cases continue to surge.