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Philippines posts 4,131 COVID cases for March 7 to 13
The Philippines logged 4,131 new COVID-19 cases from March 7 to March 13, 2022, a 35% decrease from the previous week.
The daily average of new cases during this period was 590.
As of March 14, 2022, the nationwide tally of infections reached 3,671,293, with 554 new cases reported that day.
There are currently 1,006 severe and critical COVID-19 cases admitted nationwide.
Occupancy rates for COVID-19 beds are at 19.6% for ICU beds and 17.2% for non-ICU beds.
More than 64.5 million individuals, or 71.71% of the target population, are fully vaccinated, and 11.1 million have received booster shots.
The DOH reported 591 verified deaths in the past week, with the majority occurring in recent months.
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