Philippines logs 1,672 new COVID-19 cases, lowest since July 13

The Philippines recorded 1,672 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, the lowest daily tally since July 13.

This brings the nationwide caseload to 3,878,734, with active cases decreasing to 26,168.

The National Capital Region (NCR) had the highest number of new cases in the past two weeks with 11,369, followed by Calabarzon and Central Luzon.

A total of 2,900 new recoveries were reported, bringing the total to 3,790,793.

The death toll rose to 61,773 with 53 new fatalities recorded.

Bed occupancy in the country went down to 26.7% as of Sunday, August 28.

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