Tag: COVID19 cases

Philippines logs 1,188 new COVID-19 cases

5783 new COVID-19 cases registered in Metro Manila in last 14 days (Eagle News) — The Philippines logged 1,188 more COVID-19 cases on Monday, July 4. According to Department of Health data, the additional cases pushed the COVID-19 tally to 3709386. Metro Manila logged the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the last 14 days, with 5783. This was followed by Calabarzon with 2263, Western Visayas with 1014, Central Luzon with 813, and Central […]

PHL logged 1,682 new COVID-19 cases from June 6 to 12: DOH

(Eagle News) — The Philippines logged 1682 more COVID-19 cases from June 6 to 12, for a daily average of 240 cases. According to the Department of Health, the average is 30.4 percent higher compared to the average logged from May 30 to June 5. The DOH said of the new cases, eight were in severe or critical condition. Meanwhile, five have died, two of whom passed away between May 30 and June 12. As […]

DOH: 1,317 new COVID-19 cases reported from May 23 to 29

(Eagle News) — Over 1,000 more COVID-19 cases have been reported from May 23 to 29. According to the Department of Health, the 1317 new cases reported were 8.8% higher than the cases reported the previous week. The DOH said the average daily cases for the May 23 to 29 period was 188. From May 16 to 22, the department registered 1,214 cases, for an average of 173 per day. With the additional cases, COVID-9 […]

DOH says 2,679 COVID-19 cases logged from March 28 to April 3

(Eagle News) — The Philippines logged 2,679 more COVID-19 cases from March 28 to April 3. According to the Department of Health, 329 additional deaths were also reported. Of the newly reported deaths, the DOH said 116 (35.3%) occurred in March, 81 (24.6%) in February, and 50 (15.2%) in January. Five of those deaths took place in December 2021 (1.5%), 4 in November 2021 (1.2%), 16 in October 2021 (4.9%), 14 in September 2021 (4.3%), […]

Philippines logs 941 more COVID-19 cases

Top regions with additional cases in recent two weeks are Metro Manila, Region 4-A and 7, DOH says (Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 3,666,678 on Saturday, March 5, after the Department of Health reported 941 additional cases. According to the DOH, of the 941 cases, 833 (89%) occurred within the recent 14 days (February 20 – March 5, 2022). The top regions with cases in the recent two weeks were […]

Work at DOLE main office in Intramuros, other offices in NCR suspended on Jan. 14 and 17 amid “increasing” COVID-19 cases in department

(Eagle News) — The Department of Labor and Employment has suspended operations in its main office in Intramuros. According to the DOLE, also covered by the suspension of operations on Jan. 14 and Jan. 17 are the DOLE offices in Metro Manila. Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III suspended work for the period noting “the increasing number of cases in the department” and the surge of COVID-19 cases in the National Capital Region. According to Bello, […]

PHL posts record-high 28,707 new COVID-19 cases

(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2,965,447 on Sunday, Jan. 9, after the Department of Health reported a record-high 28707 additional cases. According to the DOH, all laboratories were operational on Jan. 7 while 14 labs did not submit data to the COVID-19 Document Repository System (CDRS). Of the total cases, 128114 were active. Of these, 4213 were asymptomatic, 119276 were mild, 2851 were moderate, 1465 were severe, and 309 were critical. […]

PHL reports 1,623 additional COVID-19 cases; COVID-19 positivity rate climbs to 6.6%

(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2841260 on Thursday, Dec. 30, after the Department of Health reported 1623 additional cases. The additional cases are almost double the additional cases reported the day before. COVID-19 positivity rate also rose to 6.6%, an increase from Wednesday’s 4.5%, and above the World Health Organization’s acceptable threshold of 5%. According to the DOH, of the total cases, 11772 were active. Of these, 577 were asymptomatic, […]

Five more travelers from S. Africa located: DOH

2 more being tracked (Eagle News) — The Department of Health has located five more of the eight travelers from South Africa who entered the Philippines before a travel ban was implemented amid the Omicron threat and which the government initially said it had been unable to track for RT-PCR testing. With the development, the number of travelers the DOH is still trying to locate is down to two. Before the five were located, the […]

PHL logs 167 more COVID-19 deaths; COVID-19 tally rises to 2,833,038

(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2833038 on Wednesday, Dec. 1, after the Department of Health reported 500 more COVID-19 cases. According to the DOH, of these, 15327 were active. Of the active cases, 756 were asymptomatic, 7183 were mild, 3632 were moderate, 2489 were severe, and 1067 were critical. Recoveries rose to 2768999 with the addition of 951 recoveries. The COVID-19 death toll is now at 48712, with the additional […]

PHL suspends implementation of reso allowing entry of fully-vaccinated foreigners w/ visa-free privileges from “green” countries

(Eagle News) — The Philippines has suspended the implementation of a resolution allowing the entry of fully vaccinated foreigners with visa-free privileges from countries included in the Philippines’ green list. The Palace made the announcement on the suspension of the implementation of Resolution 150-A on Monday, Nov. 29, following reports of a new COVID-19 variant in several countries, including Australia, Germany, Hong Kong, and Switzerland. The detection of the Omicron variant, classified as a variant […]

Several areas in QC under special concern lockdown due to increase in COVID-19 cases

(Eagle News) — Several areas in Quezon City are under a special concern lockdown due to an increase in COVID-19 cases there, the local government said early Saturday, Nov. 6. According to the QC government, the 14-day lockdown applies to the following as of Nov. 5: One place on Verbena St., Barangay Fairview (lockdown started on Oct. 24) One place on San Ildefonso St., Torres Village, Barangay Nagkaisang Nayon (lockdown started on Oct. 24) A […]