Manila Bulletin
DOH logs 5,249 new COVID-19 cases
The Department of Health (DOH) reported 7,053 new recoveries from Covid-19 on Monday, June 21, 2021, bringing the total number of recovered cases in the Philippines to 1,284,643.
This brings the total number of reported Covid-19 cases in the country to 1,364,239, with active cases now at 55,847.
Of the active cases, the majority are mild or asymptomatic, while 1.3 percent are classified as critical.
The DOH also logged 128 new deaths, increasing the total Covid-19 fatalities to 23,749.
Data from June 19 showed that 13 percent of those tested for Covid-19 were positive.
The DOH clarified that some cases were removed from the total count due to duplicate entries, negative tests, or reclassifications as active or deaths after validation.
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