Philippines logs 1,555 new COVID-19 cases

The Philippines recorded 1,555 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, September 27, bringing the total active infections to 38,315.

The country's overall COVID-19 cases have reached 3,941,656, with 3,840,492 recoveries and 62,849 fatalities.

The National Capital Region (NCR) logged the highest number of cases in the past two weeks with 13,839 infections, followed by Calabarzon with 5,211.

Nationwide, COVID-19 bed occupancy stood at 25.7% as of Sunday, September 25.

On Monday, September 26, at least 14,264 individuals were tested for COVID-19.

Over 73 million Filipinos have been fully vaccinated, with 19 million receiving booster shots.

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