The Philippines registered 1,101 new COVID-19 infections from February 6 to February 12, 2023, the Department of Health (DOH) stated on Monday.
Based on the DOH’s newest bulletin, the variety of instances within the current week went up by 9% in comparison with the 1,012 coronavirus infections logged from January 30 to February 5, 2023.
The day by day case common likewise elevated to 157 from the 145 recorded per week earlier than.
Latest information from the DOH additionally confirmed a complete of 98 further verified COVID-19-related deaths have been belatedly recorded by the company. These deaths have been registered from August 2020 to February 2023. Six occurred between January 31 and February 12.
“Of the 98 deaths, 6 occurred in February 2023, 17 in January 2023, 3 in December 2022, 7 in November 2022, 1 in October 2022, 3 in March 2022, 6 in February 2022, 11 in January 2022, 1 in December 2021, 5 in November 2021, 5 in October 2021, 7 in September 2021, 5 in August 2021, 2 in July 2021, 6 in June 2021, 1 in May 2021, 5 in April 2021, 3 in February 2021, 1 in December 2020, 1 in October 2020, and 2 in August 2020,” the company reported.
Hospitals, vaccination updates
Meanwhile, greater than 73 million Filipinos, or 94.57% of the federal government’s goal inhabitants, are actually totally vaccinated in opposition to COVID-19, in response to DOH.
The variety of boosted people additionally elevated to 21 million, it added.
At least 6.9 million senior residents or 79.47% of the goal A2 inhabitants have additionally obtained their major vaccine sequence.
Further, the DOH reported that the variety of extreme and important instances admitted in hospitals as a consequence of COVID-19 declined to 426 or 13.9% of the full COVID-19 admissions.
Of the current instances, two people have been tagged as new extreme or essential instances.
A complete of 311 out of the two,243 intensive care unit (ICU) beds nationwide have been occupied whereas 17,344 non-ICU COVID-19 beds have been additionally in use. — Sundy Locus/BM, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com