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PH logs nearly 22K new Covid-19 recoveries
The Philippines recorded 21,962 new COVID-19 recoveries on Saturday, September 4, 2021, bringing the total number of recovered individuals to 1,869,376.
The Department of Health (DOH) also reported 20,741 new COVID-19 cases, increasing the total case count to 2,061,084, with active cases now at 157,646.
An additional 189 deaths were logged, raising the total death toll to 34,062.
Of the active cases, 94.7 percent exhibit mild symptoms, with 1.6 percent being moderate, 1.2 percent severe, 1.9 percent asymptomatic, and 0.6 percent critical.
On September 2, 74,034 COVID-19 tests were conducted, with a positivity rate of 28 percent.
The DOH anticipates a continued rise in COVID-19 cases and emphasizes that adherence to public health standards, the PDITR strategy, and vaccination remain the most effective defenses against the virus.
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