(Eagle News) — The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country surpassed the 173,000 mark on Wednesday, Aug. 19, after the Department of Health reported 4650 additional cases on the same day. The DOH said of the 173,774 total COVID-19 cases, 57498 were active cases. Of these, 91.4 percent were mild, 6.5 percent asymptomatic, 0.9 percent severe, and 1.2 percent critical. The 4650 newly-announced cases were from tests done by 97 out of […]
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Additional 4,836 COVID-19 cases push PHL COVID-19 tally to 169,213
(Eagle News) — The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country rose to 169,213 on Tuesday, Aug. 18, after the Department of Health reported 4836 cases on the same day. According to the DOH, of the total cases, 53,665 were active cases. Of these, 91.5 percent were mild, 6.2 percent asymptomatic, 0.9 percent severe, and 1.3 percent critical. The 4836 newly-announced cases were from tests done by 84 out of 105 labs. The […]
COVID-19 cases in PHL reach 164,474 with additional 3,314 cases reported today
(Eagle News) — The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country breached the 164,000 mark on Monday, Aug. 17, after the Department of Health reported 3,314 cases on the same day. The DOH said of the 164,474 total cases, 49,034 were active cases. Of these, 91.1 percent were mild, 6.5 percent were asymptomatic, 1.0 percent severe, and 1.4 percent critical. The 3314 newly-announced cases were from tests done by 99 out of 105 […]
COVID-19 cases in PHL breach 161,000 mark; recoveries rise to 112,586 with 40,397 additional ones
(Eagle News) — The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country breached the 161,000 mark on Sunday, Aug. 16, after the Department of Health reported an additional 3420 cases on the same day. The DOH said recoveries also rose to 112,586 after 40,397 were added to the existing tally. This is the most number of COVID-19 recoveries the Philippines has reported in a single day. The DOH said of the 161,253 total COVID-19 […]
DOH announces 4,351 additional COVID-19 cases in PHL, bringing total to 157,918
(Eagle News)–The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country breached the 157,000 mark on Saturday, Aug. 15, after the Department of Health reported 4351 cases on the same day. The DOH said of the total 156,918 total cases, 83,109 were active, of which 91 percent were mild, 7.5 percent asymptomatic, 0.6 percent severe, and 0.9 percent critical. The department said the 4351 newly-announced cases were from 96 out of 103 laboratories. Of these, […]
COVID-19 cases in PHL reach 153,660 with 6,216 newly-announced cases
(Eagle News)–The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country reached 153660 on Friday, Aug. 14, after the Department of Health announced an additional 6216 cases on the same day. The DOH said of the total 153,660 cases, 79813 were active. Of these, 91.1 percent were mild, 7.3 percent asymptomatic, 0.6 percent severe, and 1 percent critical. The DOH said the 6216 newly-announced cases were from tests done by 98 out of 103 laboratories. […]
COVID-19 cases in PHL breach 147,000 mark with 4002 additional cases
(Eagle News) — The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country breached the 147000 mark on Thursday, Aug. 13, after the Department of Health reported 4002 cases on the same day. The DOH said of the total 147526 cases, 74713 were active cases. Of these, 91.2 percent were mild, 7.3 percent asymptomatic, 0.6 percent severe and 0.9 percent critical. The DOH said the 4,002 newly-announced cases were from tests done by 93 out […]
COVID-19 cases in PHL reach 143,749 with 4,444 cases reported today
(Eagle News)–The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country rose to 143749 on Wednesday, Aug. 12, after the Department of Health reported 4444 cases on the same day. The DOH said of the 143749, 72348 were active cases. Of these, 91.3 percent were mild, 7.3 percent asymptomatic, 0.6 percent severe, and 0.7 percent critical. The DOH said the 4444 newly announced cases were from tests done by 91 out of 100 laboratories. Of […]
COVID-19 cases in PHL reach 139,538 with 2987 newly-announced cases
(Eagle News) — The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country reached 139,538 on Tuesday, Aug. 11, after the Department of Health reported 2987 cases. Of the 139,538, the DOH said 68794 were active cases, of which 91.6 percent were mild, 7.2 percent asymptomatic, 0.6 percent severe, and 0.6 percent critical. The DOH said the 2987 newly-announced cases were from tests done by 74 out of 99 labs. Of this, 1510 cases came […]
DOH to public: Beware of fake contact tracers
(Eagle News) — The Department of Health has cautioned the public against fake contact tracers amid the COVID-19 health crisis. The DOH said the individuals claim to represent the agency, “maliciously” ask for personal information, only to extort money in the process. “The public is advised to be vigilant and not entertain these calls. Do not put your security at risk,” the DOH said. The agency noted it does not have a contact tracing team […]
COVID-19 cases in PHL reach 129,913 with 3,109 additional cases
(Eagle News) — The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country surged to 129,913 on Sunday, Aug. 9, after the Department of Health reported 3109 cases. This is the eleventh consecutive day over 3000 additional COVID-19 cases were reported in a single day. With the development, the Philippines so far retains the top spot on the list of countries in Southeast Asia with the most number of COVID-19 cases. Indonesia, which is in […]
DOH announces additional 4,226 COVID-19 cases in PHL; total at 126,885
(Eagle News)–The Department of Health on Saturday, Aug. 8, reported an additional 4226 COVID-19 cases in the country, marking the tenth consecutive day the agency reports over 3000 additional COVID-19 cases. With the development, total COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 126,885. According to the DOH, the newly-announced 4226 cases were from tests done by 82 out of 99 laboratories. Of these cases, 2669 came from Metro Manila, 285 from Laguna, 154 from Cavite, 125 […]





