MANILA - The Philippines logged 28,007 new coronavirus infections and 4,471 recoveries Tuesday. The latest Covid-19 bulletin showed that there are 181,016 active cases while total recoveries rose to 2,792,946, or 92.3 percent of 3,026,473 infections since the pandemic started in March 2020. Tuesday's tally of fresh cases is lower than Monday's 33,169. Out of the active cases, 170,873 are mild, 2,863 are moderate, 5,521 are asymptomatic, 1,464 are severe, and 295 are critical. "Of the 28,007 reported cases today, 27,604 (99%) occurred within the recent 14 days - Dec. 29, 2021 to Jan. 11, 2022," the DOH reported. The regions with the most cases in the recent two weeks were the National Capital Region (NCR) with 15,256 or 55 percent of new infections; Calabarzon, 5,861 or 21 percent; and Central Luzon, 3,064 or 11 percent. The death toll is now 52,511 with 219 new deaths, representing 1.74 percent of overall cases. "Of the 219 deaths, 17 occurred in January 2022 (8
(File photo) MANILA - The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday reported another 17,220 fresh coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections. In its latest Covid-19 bulletin, the agency said this raised the active case count to 56,561. Thursday's new infections are equivalent to a nearly 60 percent increase from Wednesday's 10,775 fresh cases. Out of the active cases, 49,988 are mild, 2,954 are moderate, 1,837 are asymptomatic, 312 are critical, and 1,470 are severe. "Of the 17,220 reported cases today, 17,104 (99%) occurred within the recent 14 days - December 24 to January 6, 2022," the DOH reported. Meanwhile, 616 new recoveries brought the number of recovered cases to 2,780,613 or 96.3 percent of a total of 2,888,917 infections since the pandemic started in March 2020. The regions with the most cases in the recent two weeks were the National Capital Region (NCR) with 11,563 or 68 percent of new infections; Calabarzon, 3,165 or 19 percent; and Central Luzon, 1,126
MANILA - The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday logged 261 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the nation's overall tally to 2,837,784. In its latest case bulletin, the DOH said the active cases dipped further to 9,238 with 395 new recoveries which pushed the total number of recoveries to 2,777,630. Among the active cases, 3,153 are mild, 507 are asymptomatic, 377 are critical, 1,801 are severe, and 3,400 are moderate. "Of the 261 reported cases today, 247 or 95 percent occurred within the recent 14 days - November 30 to December 13, 2021," the DOH said. It added that the top regions with most cases in the recent two weeks were the National Capital Region with 74 or 30 percent, Region 4A with 32 or 13 percent, and Region 3 with 20 or 8 percent of the country's new cases. The death toll has reached 50,916 with 122 new deaths. "Of the 122 deaths, 15 or 12 percent occurred in December 2021, 17 or 14 percent in November 2021, 39 or 32 percent in October 2021, 27 or
MANILA - The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday logged 235 new Covid-19 cases, the lowest single-day infection in 18 months. In its latest case bulletin, the DOH said the figure pushed the total case tally to 2,836,868. Meanwhile, the active cases declined further to 10,526 after the DOH reported 780 new recoveries. The country now has 2,775,991 recoveries. About 4,104 of the active cases are mild, 659 are asymptomatic, 393 are critical, 1,868 are severe, and 3,502 are moderate. "Of the 235 reported cases today, 228 or 97 percent occurred within the recent 14 days - Dec. 1 to 14, 2021. The top regions with cases in the recent two weeks were NCR (National Capital Region) with 53 or 23 percent, Region 4-A (Calabarzon) with 23 or 10 percent, and Region 3 (Central Luzon) with 20 or 9 percent," the DOH said. The department also recorded 10 new deaths, which brought the country's Covid-19 fatalities to 50,351. "Of the 10 reported deaths, only nine occurred in December 2
MANILA - The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday logged 360 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the nation's overall tally to 2,836,803. In its latest case bulletin, the DOH said the active cases dipped further to 11,083 with a relatively lower number of new infections. Among the active cases, 4,292 are mild, 782 are asymptomatic, 399 are critical, 1,948 are severe, and 3,662 are moderate. "Of the 360 reported cases today, 348 or 97 percent occurred within the recent 14 days - November 30 to December 13, 2021," the DOH said. It added that the top regions with most cases in the recent two weeks were the National Capital Region with 65 or 19 percent, Calabarzon with 32 or 9 percent, and Western Visayas with 32 or 9 percent of the country's new cases. The DOH, meanwhile, tallied 519 new recoveries which pushed the total number of recovered cases to 2,775,379. The death toll has reached 50,341 with 61 new deaths. "Of the 61 deaths, nine or 15 percent occurred in Decembe