Manila Bulletin
PH records anew over 10K new COVID-19
The Philippines recorded 10,623 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, August 6, marking the highest daily infections since April 18.
The country's active cases reached 74,297, the highest since April 26.
Of the active cases, 94.8% are mild, 1.2% asymptomatic, 1.8% severe, 1.18% moderate, and 1% critical.
There were 247 new fatalities reported, bringing the total death toll to 28,673.
The total number of infections in the Philippines has risen to 1,638,345.
Recoveries climbed to 1,535,375 with 3,127 additional patients recovering.
Most new cases detected on Thursday, August 5, were found in Metro Manila, Calabarzon, Central Luzon, Central Visayas, and Western Visayas.
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