Tag: COVID-19 deaths in the Philippines

Additional 3,281 COVID-19 cases push PHL tally to 241,987

(Eagle News)–The number of COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 241,000 mark after the Department of Health reported an additional 3281 cases. Of these, the DOH said 52893 were active. Of the active cases, the department said 88.6 percent were mild, 8.2 percent were asymptomatic, 1.3 percent severe, and 1.9 percent critical. The 3281 additional cases were from tests done by 81 out of 115 labs. Of these, 1420 came from Metro Manila, 263 […]

COVID-19 cases in PHL near 13,000 mark; recoveries climb to 2,843

(Eagle News) — The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country now nears the 13,000 mark, at 12942, with the addition of 224 new cases on Tuesday, May 19. The Department of Health said of the new cases, 78 percent or 174 cases came from Metro Manila; 15 percent or 33 cases from other areas; and 7 percent or 17 cases from Region 7. Recoveries continued to increase, at 2,843, with the addition […]