MANILA - An additional 9,609 patients have beaten the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), pushing the country's overall recovery count to 2,627,126 as of Tuesday. The Department of Health (DOH), in its latest Covid-19 bulletin, said recoveries account for 96.2 percent of the total 2,731,735 infections since the start of the pandemic last year. It also logged 4,496 new cases the lowest in nearly three months since July 28, when the country logged 4,478 new infections. The active case count is currently at 63,637. Meanwhile, 211 new deaths brought the death toll to 40,972. The latest figures showed 79 percent of the active cases are mild, 5.2 percent are asymptomatic, 4.8 percent are severe, 8.97 percent are moderate, and 2 percent are in critical condition. "There were 47 duplicates removed from the total case count as 31 of these are recoveries. Moreover, 145 cases previously tagged as recovered were reclassified as deaths after final validation," it said. The DOH data
(File photo) MANILA - An additional 5,317 patients have beaten the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), pushing the country's overall recovery count to 2,573,161 as of Thursday. The Department of Health (DOH), in its latest Covid-19 bulletin, said recoveries account for 95.4 percent of the total 2,698,232 infections since the start of the pandemic last year. It also logged 7,835 new cases and 154 new deaths, bringing the overall tally of active cases to 84,850 and the death toll to 40,221. The latest figures showed 77.2 percent of the active cases are mild, 10.6 percent are asymptomatic, 3.6 percent are severe, 7.01 percent are moderate, and 1.5 percent are in critical condition. "There were 58 duplicates removed from the total case count as 42 of these are recoveries. Moreover, 89 cases previously tagged as recovered were reclassified as deaths after final validation," it said. DOH data on Oct. 14, likewise, showed that 14 percent of 51,358 who were tested turned out pos
MANILA - An additional 25,146 patients have beaten the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), pushing the country's overall recovery count to 2,561,248 as of Tuesday. The Department of Health (DOH), in its latest Covid-19 bulletin, said recoveries account for 95.4 percent of the total 2,683,372 infections since the start of the pandemic last year. Another 8,615 new cases and 236 new deaths were also reported. These figures bring the overall tally of active cases to 82,228 and the death toll to 39,896. The latest figures showed 73.2 percent of the active cases are mild, 14.2 percent are asymptomatic, 3.8 percent are severe, 7.28 percent are moderate, and 1.6 percent are in critical condition. "There were 57 duplicates removed from the total case count as 38 of these are recoveries. Moreover, 120 cases previously tagged as recovered were reclassified as deaths after final validation," it said. The DOH data on October 10 also showed that 15.5 percent of 34,175 who were tested
MANILA - An additional 16,523 patients have beaten the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), pushing the country's overall recovery count to 2,459,052 as of Monday. The Department of Health (DOH), in its latest Covid-19 bulletin, said recoveries account for 94.4 percent of the total 2,604,040 infections since the start of the pandemic last year. The DOH also logged a lower 10,748 new cases and 61 new deaths, bringing the overall tally of active cases to 106,160 and the death toll to 38,828. Of the new infections, 82.7 percent of the active cases are mild, 8.3 percent are asymptomatic, 2.7 percent are severe, 5.15 percent are moderate, and 1.2 percent are in critical condition. "There were 107 duplicates removed from the total case count as 71 of these are recoveries and one is death. Moreover, 23 cases previously tagged as recovered were reclassified as deaths after final validation," the DOH said. DOH data on October 4, likewise, showed that 20.2 percent of 59,551 who wer