Tag: COVID in the Philippines

PHL COVID-19 cases reach 953,106; over 20,000 more recoveries reported

(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines reached 953,106 on Tuesday, April 20, after the Department of Health reported 7379 additional cases. The DOH said of the total cases, 127006 were active. Of these, 96.9 percent were mild, 1.3 percent asymptomatic, 0.6 percent critical, 0.7 percent severe, and 0.48 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 809,959 including the additional 21,664. Ninety-three additional COVID-19 deaths were reported, pushing the COVID-19 death toll to 16,141. The […]

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DOH reports more COVID-19 virus variant cases in PHL

(Eagle News) — More COVID-19 virus variants were detected in sample cases recently analyzed by health authorities, the Department of Health said. According to the DOH, of the 752 samples that constitute Batch 15 sequenced nationwide, 266 contained the UK variant, 351 the South African variant, and 25 the P.3 variant first detected in the Philippines. The DOH had said the P.3. variant was not a variant of concern. Of the 266 UK variant cases, […]

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DOH reports 11,101 more COVID-19 cases in PHL

(Eagle News)–COVID-19 cases in the Philippines reached 926052 on Saturday, April 17, after the Department of Health reported 11101 additional cases. The DOH said of the total cases, 203710 were active. Of these, 96 percent were mild, 2.9 percent asymptomatic, 0.5 percent severe, 0.4 percent critical, and 0.29 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 706532,including the additional 799 ones. The death toll is now at 15810,with the additional 72 deaths. The Philippines vaccination drive is […]

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DOH reports 10,726 more COVID-19 cases; total now at 914,971

(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines reached 914,971 on Friday, April 16, after the Department of Health reported 10,726 additional cases. DOH data showed of the total cases, 193476 were active. Of these, 96 percent were mild, 2.9 percent asymptomatic, 0.4 percent critical, 0.5 percent severe, and 0.3 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 705757, with the additional 650 recoveries. The COVID-19 death toll is now at 15738 with the addition of 135 […]

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COVID-19 cases in PHL breach 904,000 mark with addition of 11,429 cases

(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases breached the 904,000 mark on Thursday, April 15, after the Department of Health reported 11,429 additional cases. DOH data showed of the total 904,285 cases, 183527 were active. Of these, 96 percent were mild, 2.8 percent asymptomatic, 0.4 percent critical, 0.5 percent were severe, and 0.3 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 705164 including the 856 additional ones. Over 100, or 148, more deaths, were reported, pushing the COVID-19 death  […]

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PHL COVID-19 tally climbs to 892,880 with addition of 8,122 cases

(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines reached 892,880 on Wednesday, April 14, after the Department of Health reported 8122 additional cases. According to the DOH, the “low number of cases today was caused by lower testing output of laboratories on Monday.” The DOH data showed of the total cases in the Philippines, 173047 were active. Of these, 96.3 percent were mild, 2.4 percent asymptomatic, 0.4 percent were critical, 0.5 percent were severe, and […]

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PHL reports 8,571 additional COVID-19 cases; total now at 884,783

(Eagle News) — Philippine COVID-19 cases reached 884,783 after the Department of Health reported 8571 additional cases on Tuesday, April 13. DOH data said of the total cases, 165534 were active. Of these, 96.9 percent were mild, 1.8 percent asymptomatic, 0.4 percent critical, 0.5 percent were severe, and 0.31 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 703963 including the 400 additional ones. The death toll is now at 15285, including the 137 additional ones. The Philippines […]

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Galvez: Expansion of hospital capacity for COVID-19 patients underway

(Eagle News) — The government is adding beds for COVID-19 patients in selected hospitals in the country to accommodate COVID-19 patients who continue to come in amid the surge in COVID-19 cases. Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., chief implementer of the National Action Plan against COVID-19, told President Rodrigo Duterte in the Cabinet meeting late Monday night that this was one of the government’s thrusts during the enhanced community quarantine and modified enhanced community quarantine imposed […]

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PHL COVID-19 cases climb to 876,225 with addition of 11,378 additional cases

(Eagle News) — Philippine COVID-19 cases reached 876225 on Monday, April 12, after the Department of Health reported 11378 additional cases. According to DOH data, of the total cases, 157451 were active. Of these, 97 percent were mild, 1.7 percent asymptomatic, 0.5 percent critical, 0.6 percent severe, and 0.32 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 703625 including the 203 additional ones. The death toll is now at 15149, including the 204 additional ones. The Philippines […]

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DFA reports 17 more COVID-19 cases, 14 additional COVID-19 deaths among Filipinos in the Middle East

(Eagle News) –Seventeen more overseas Filipinos have tested positive for COVID-19. According to the latest Department of Foreign Affairs data, the additional cases pushed the COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad to 17099. COVID-19 deaths among overseas Filipinos also rose, now at 1083, with the addition of 14 deaths, DFA data showed. The DFA said all additional COVID-19 cases and fatalities were reported in the Middle East. Recoveries among Filipinos abroad remain at 10122. According to […]

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DOH reports 11,681 more COVID-19 cases; total at 864,868

(Eagle News)–Philippine COVID-19 cases reached 864,868 on Sunday, April 11, after the Department of Health reported 11,681 additional cases. The DOH said of the total cases, 146519 were active. Of these, 96.8 percent were mild, 1.7 percent asymptomatic, 0.5 percent were critical, 0.6 percent severe, and 0.34 percent moderate. Recoveries rose to 703404 including the 55204 additional ones. Over 200, or 201, more deaths were reported, bringing the death toll to 14945. The Palace on […]

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DOH, PGC, UP-NIH: 192 South Africa, 170 UK variant cases detected in most recent COVID-19 genome sequencing

19 additional PHL variant cases, 1 Brazil variant case also found (Eagle News) — Authorities reported 170 United Kingdom variant cases, 192 South African variant cases, and one Brazil variant case in the most recent COVID-19 genome sequencing. The Department of Health, University of the Philippines-Philippine Genome Center , and the University of the Philippines-National Institutes of Health said also detected during the sequencing were 19 Philippine variant cases. The DOH, PGC and UP-NIH said […]

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