Manila Bulletin
DOH logs 6,831 fresh coronavirus cases
The Department of Health (DOH) reported that the country's Covid-19 recovery tally has reached 1,103,945 with 7,981 new survivors, bringing the overall recovery rate to 93.7% of the total 1,178,217 confirmed cases.
The DOH also reported 6,831 new infections, increasing the number of active cases to 54,326.
The majority of active cases (93.6%) have mild symptoms, while a small percentage are asymptomatic, severe, moderate, or critical.
The country's death toll rose by 183, bringing the total to 19,946.
Out of the 48,824 individuals tested for Covid-19 on May 20, 13% turned out positive.
Nationwide, 60% of the ICU beds, 45% of isolation beds, and 46% of ward beds dedicated for Covid-19 patients are occupied.
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