The Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,234 new COVID-19 cases nationwide on Saturday, bringing the active case count to 18,430.
The National Capital Region recorded the highest number of new cases in the past two weeks with 4,616.
Calabarzon followed with 1,989 cases, alongside Central Luzon (1,028), Western Visayas (986), and Central Visayas (935).
The country's total COVID-19 case count has reached 4,039,978.
There were 1,712 new recoveries, increasing the total number of recovered individuals to 3,956,847.
The DOH also recorded 19 new fatalities, bringing the total COVID-19 death toll to 64,701.
As of Friday, the national hospital bed occupancy rate for COVID-19 patients was at 24.1%.
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