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PH logs 1,537 new COVID-19 cases
The Philippines recorded 1,537 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, June 1, marking a second consecutive day of increasing infections.
The country's active COVID-19 tally has risen to 15,418.
The National Capital Region reported the highest number of new cases in the past two weeks with 7,332, followed by Calabarzon with 4,820.
Other regions with significant cases include Central Luzon with 2,376, Western Visayas with 1,598, and the Bicol Region with 867.
Quezon City led in city and provincial cases with 1,715, followed by Cavite with 1,593.
The total number of recoveries has increased to 4,144,351, while the death toll remains unchanged at 66,466.
COVID-19 bed occupancy in the country is at 22%, with 5,598 occupied beds and 19,863 vacant.
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