DOH logs 850 new COVID-19 infections; active tally at 16,994

DOH logs 850 new COVID-19 infections; active tally at 16,994

DOH logs 850 new COVID-19 infections; active tally at 16,994

The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday logged 850 new COVID-19 infections, whereas the energetic tally rose to 16,994.

This got here a day after greater than 1,000 COVID-19 instances have been recorded, whereas the energetic tally additionally elevated from 16,900 on Thursday.

The nation’s whole COVID-19 tally is presently at 4,060,236, in accordance with the DOH’s newest knowledge.

Among the areas with essentially the most instances prior to now two weeks have been the National Capital Region with 5,164, adopted by Calabarzon with 2,253, Central Luzon with 1,105, Western Visayas with 618, and Cagayan Valley with 502.

At least 752 extra sufferers defeated the viral illness bringing the restoration tally to three,978,049.

The dying toll, in the meantime, additionally climbed to 65,193 with 21 new fatalities.

At least 9,710 people have been examined, whereas 337 testing laboratories submitted knowledge as of Thursday, December 22.

The mattress occupancy within the nation stood at 21.2% with a minimum of 21,472 beds occupied and 5,765 have been vacant as of Wednesday, December 21. — DVM, GMA Integrated News