(Eagle News) — The Philippines reported a record-high of 401 additional COVID-19 deaths on Friday, April 9, pushing the COVID-19 death toll to 14520. According to DOH data, 12,225 additional COVID-19 cases also pushed the COVID-19 total to 840554. Thirty-seven duplicate cases were also removed from the total case count. “Moreover, 213 cases that were previously tagged as recoveries were reclassified as deaths after final validation,” the DOH said. Of the total cases, 178351 were […]
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PHL COVID-19 tally climbs to 828,366 with addition of 9,216 cases
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines climbed to 828,366 on Thursday, April 8, after the Department of Health reported 9216 additional cases. According to DOH data, of the total cases, 167279 were active. Of these, 97.6 percent were mild, 1.2 percent asymptomatic, 0.5 percent were critical, 0.5 percent severe, and 0.29 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 646968, including the additional 598 recoveries. Sixty additional deaths also pushed the COVID-19 death toll to […]
PHL reports 9,296 additional COVID-19 cases; total now at 741,181
(Eagle News) — Philippine COVID-19 cases in the Philippines reached 741,181 after the Department of Health reported 9,296 additional cases. According to DOH data, of the total cases, 124680 were active. Of these, 96 percent were mild, 2.3 percent asymptomatic, 0.6 percent were critical, 0.7 percent were severe, and 0.39 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 603310, including the 103 additional ones. Five additional deaths pushed the COVID-19 death toll to 13191. The Greater Manila […]
PHL reports new record-high 8,773 additional cases; active COVID-19 cases at 99,891
(Eagle News) — Philippine COVID-19 cases reached 693,048 on Thursday, March 25, after the Department of Health reported an all-time high of 8,773 additional cases. According to DOH data, the additional cases pushed the total active COVID-19 cases to 99,891, only 109 cases shy of the 100,000 mark. This is the second time the Philippines reported over 8,000 additional COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began. Of these active cases, 95 percent were mild, 3 percent […]
PHL COVID-19 tally rises to 677,653 with 5,867 more COVID-19 cases reported
(Eagle News) — Active COVID-19 cases in the Philippines reached 86,200 on Tuesday, March 23, after the Department of Health reported 5,867 additional COVID-19 cases. The additional cases also pushed the COVID-19 total–whether active or not– to 677,653. According to DOH data, of the active cases, 95.4 percent were mild, 2.3 percent were asymptomatic, 0.9 percent severe, and 0.9 percent were in critical condition. Total recoveries rose to 578,461 including the 620 new ones. Twenty […]
DOH: At least one COVID-19 virus variant present in all cities in Metro Manila
(Eagle News) — At least one coronavirus variant is present in all Metro Manila cities. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said some cities have either the United Kingdom variant or the South Africa variant. Other cities have both. She, however, did not specify which cities had a specific variant and which had both. The country’s first UK COVID-19 variant case, however, was a Quezon City resident who arrived from a brief trip to Dubai. The […]
NTF revises circular; all Filipino citizens now allowed entry into PHL
(Eagle News) — All Filipino citizens are now allowed entry into the Philippines. This was after the National Task Force Against COVID-19 revised its March 16 circular that temporarily suspended the entry of returning Filipinos who are not Overseas Filipino Workers. According to the new March 18 circular signed by Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, the revisions were in view of the agreements made in the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases […]
PHL confirms 4,437 additional COVID-19 cases; 11 more deaths reported
(Eagle News) — The Department of Health reported over 4,000 additional COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, March 16, pushing the total active cases in the Philippines to 57,736. According to DOH data, the 4,437 additional cases also pushed the confirmed COVID-19 cases to 631,320. Of the active cases, 92.6 percent were mild, 4 percent were asymptomatic, 1.3 percent were critical, 1.3 percent were severe, and 0.68 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 560,736 including the 166 […]
PHL reports 5,404 additional COVID-19 cases today, the most COVID-19 cases reported in a day in 7 months
(Eagle News) — Active COVID-19 cases reached 53,479 after the Department of Health reported 5404 additional cases today, March 15, the most COVID-19 cases reported in a single day in seven months. The figure does not include data from five laboratories, and pushed the total COVID-19 cases to 626,893. According to DOH data, of the active cases, 92.4 percent were mild, 4 percent asymptomatic, 1.4 percent critical, 1.4 percent severe, and 0.73 percent were moderate. […]
Police to intensify enforcement of common curfew in Metro Manila
(Eagle News) — The police will be deployed to enforce the common curfew Metro Manila mayors agreed on on Thursday night amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, Paranaque Mayor Edwin Olivarez said on Friday, March 12. In a televised briefing, Olivarez, also the Metro Manila Council chair, said border checks would take place once the common curfew from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. starts on Monday, March 15. Olivarez said violators would be penalized, based […]
PHL reports over 3,000 additional COVID-19 cases anew
(Eagle News)–COVID-19 cases in the Philippines reached 594,412 on Sunday, March 7, after the Department of Health reported 3276 additional cases. This is the third consecutive day the country saw more than 3,000 additional cases in a day in 2021. Earlier, the government said it detected 52 more South African variant cases in the Philippines, 31 additional United Kingdom variant cases and “42 additional cases with mutations of potential clinical significance.” The additional variant cases […]
PHL COVID-19 tally reaches 587,704 with addition of 3,045 COVID-19 cases
The additional COVID-19 cases the highest count so far in 2021 (Eagle News) — The Philippines on Friday, March 5, reported over 3,000 additional cases, its highest count so far in 2021. According to data released by the Department of Health, the 3045 additional COVID-19 cases pushed the COVID-19 tally to 587,704. The report on the spike in additional COVID-19 cases came after the DOH said 52 additional South African COVID-19 virus variant cases, 31 […]





