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PH records 2,019 new cases; Covid-19 tally now 78.4K
The Philippines logged 2,019 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total to 78,412.
The majority of new cases were from NCR, Cebu province, Cavite, Rizal, and Davao del Sur.
The DOH also reported 1,278 new recoveries and 20 new deaths, increasing the total recoveries to 25,752 and deaths to 1,897.
The country currently has 50,763 active COVID-19 cases, with almost 90 percent showing mild symptoms or being asymptomatic.
Hospital bed occupancy for COVID-19 remains stable, with ICU beds at 716 out of 1,383 available units.
Isolation beds are at 49.4 percent occupancy while ward beds are at 43.7 percent occupancy.
Only 26.7 percent of ventilators are currently in use.
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