THE Department of Health reported 1,233 new cases 1,233 new cases — 848 fresh cases and 385 late cases. Number of active cases at 52,914.
The fresh cases, or those whose test results were released within the last three days, were reported mostly at the National Capital Region (NCR) at 405, followed by Region 7 at 30, and 413 in other areas.
Of the late cases, it said 139 were in NCR, 28 in Region 7, and 218 in other locations.
Meanwhile, some 286 new recoveries were reported, bringing the country’s total at 13,230 recoveries.
DOH reported 42 new deaths — the country’s total now at 1,360 deaths.
The number of active cases is now at 38,324.
Of these active cases, it said 2,505 or 6.7 percent were found to be asymptomatic, 34,780 or 92.5 percent were mild cases, 233 or 0.6 percent were severe cases, and 100 or 0.3 percent were in critical condition.
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