PH COVID-19 cases exceed 6,000 with 770 new infections

The Philippines' active COVID-19 cases have surpassed 6,000, reaching 6,068 as of Friday, June 24, 2022.

The Department of Health (DOH) reported 770 new COVID-19 infections, the highest single-day tally since March, bringing the total number of cases to 3,699,251.

Total recoveries increased to 3,632,676 with 295 new recoveries, while the death toll rose by 12 to 60,507.

Metro Manila recorded the highest number of new cases in the past two weeks with 3,264 infections.

Region IV-A (CALABARZON) followed with 1,089 new cases, along with Western Visayas (563), Central Luzon (455), and Central Visayas (279).

The DOH noted that 18,463 individuals were tested for COVID-19 on Thursday, June 23.

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