Philippines logs 2,378 new COVID-19 cases

The Philippines recorded 2,378 new COVID-19 infections on Friday, September 23, 2022, bringing the total confirmed cases to 3,932,155.

This marks a decrease from the 2,702 cases logged on Thursday, but the active tally has climbed to 30,056 from 28,030.

The National Capital Region (NCR) continues to have the highest number of infections in the past two weeks with 12,641 cases, followed by Calabarzon (4,523) and Central Luzon (2,560).

The country's death toll has risen to 62,730 with 35 new fatalities reported.

A total of 17,431 individuals were tested for COVID-19 as of Thursday, September 22.

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