The Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday recorded 973 new COVID-19 instances, rising the entire nationwide caseload to 4,056,239.
This was the second time in 5 days that new instances have been beneath 1,000, with 1,196 new infections tallied on Saturday.
The division recorded fewer than 1,000 new instances on December 13, with 791.
Based on the DOH’s newest knowledge, the nation’s energetic instances decreased to 17,900 from 18,262 on Saturday. The final time the energetic instances went beneath 18,000 was Dec. 8 with 17,994.
The variety of recoveries climbed to three,973,910 whereas the loss of life toll rose by 30 to 65,064.
According to the DOH, the areas with essentially the most instances within the final two weeks have been the National Capital Region with 5,841 adopted by Calabarzon with 2,452 and Central Luzon with 1,206.
The Health Department mentioned at the very least 10,039 people have been examined, whereas 315 testing labs submitted knowledge on December 17.
DOH additionally mentioned that the mattress occupancy within the nation was 21.9%, with 6,129 beds occupied, whereas 21,844 have been vacant. — Mel Matthew Doctor/BM, GMA Integrated News
