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Philippines records 1,906 coronavirus cases from April 4-10
The Philippines recorded 1,906 new COVID-19 cases from April 4 to April 10, 2022, marking a 29% decrease from the previous week.
The Department of Health (DoH) also reported 428 new deaths during this period, with many occurring in previous months.
There were no new severe or critical cases reported among the new infections, but 707 severe and critical COVID-19 patients were admitted to hospitals.
Hospital bed occupancy for COVID-19 remains low, with 18.4% of ICU beds and 16.4% of non-ICU beds in use.
Over 66.6 million Filipinos are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and approximately 12.4 million individuals have received their booster shots.
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