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DOH records 580 new COVID-19 infections; active tally hits 12,162
The Department of Health (DOH) logged 580 new COVID-19 infections on Friday, January 6, increasing the active case tally to 12,162.
The nationwide tally of COVID-19 cases has reached 4,066,527.
The National Capital Region (NCR) continues to have the most cases in the past two weeks, followed by Calabarzon and Central Luzon.
The recovery tally has climbed to 3,988,911, and the death toll has reached 65,454.
Hospital bed occupancy nationwide increased to 20.2% as of Wednesday, January 4, with 5,455 beds occupied.
Despite holiday celebrations, the DOH noted no significant increase in COVID-19 cases, with the average daily cases decreasing by 28% compared to the previous week.
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