Correction to: Trop Med Health 48, 51 (2020)

https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-020-00241-8

Following the publication of the original article [1], it was noted that the light red color is missing from the histogram in Fig. 1. The corrected figure has been shown below:

Fig. 1
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Timeline of admission date of the first 100 suspected COVID-19 cases to an infectious diseases hospital in Metro Manila. Cases were considered “imported” if a history of international travel was reported within 14 days prior to the admission, and conversely ‘local’ if no international travel was reported within 14 days prior to the admission